Tuš Holding is an international group of affiliated companies consisting of three group members – Engrotuš, Tuš nepremicnine and Tušmobil. Besides their core business, which is retail, Tuš Holding also covers the fields of real-estate, telecommunic...

The Telefónica Czech Republic Group is comprised of Telefónica Czech Republic and several other subsidiaries. In 2011, the group’s services were provided mostly to the territory of the Czech Republic and in Slovakia. The group has been operating in Sl...

Founded in 1999, MindTree became the fastest Indian IT services company to cross $100m in revenues in the sixth year of its operations. It is acknowledged as the best mid-size software services company in India for its capability to build, test and deploy...

Technology infrastructure is what powers trading. High frequency traders, hedge funds and investment banks all rely on data networks to quickly, efficiently and reliably carry their transactions immediately to major liquidity hubs and market exchange poin...

The MiFID or Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, is a law that is being introduced within the European Union in order to regulate the flow of investments across the participating countries. Its main goal is to provide consumer protection, facilita...

A decade ago, when the iPhone was just a twinkle in Steve Jobs’s eyes, few could imagine that the dull, uninspiring telecommunications industry of yesteryear would revolutionise the world in the 21st century. No one could have imagined how an online...

If you work in a firm that deals with the international trade of commodities and you have not yet heard of commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) systems, it’s about time you did. Perhaps a decade or so ago, the use of IT in managing trading an...

Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal are not identical twins, or even related, but they should be. They both grew up in Chandigarh in north-west India, studied computer engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, and spent a brief stint working for...

We see it every day in the media, particularly over the past few years: “Top company cuts thousands of staff.” All too often, senior executives and managers leap to the belief that headcount equates to only cost, neglecting the value side of t...

The current financial and economic crisis, which a large part of the world is still enduring, has resulted in something of a rethink regarding the road ahead for many businesses, not to mention banks and venture capitalists. Quite a number of them seem to...