Som Mittal

Removal of MAT on SEZs tops Nasscom's Budget 2012 wishlist

<br /><br /> In the last Union Budget, government imposed a minimum alternate tax of 18.5 percent on the book profits of SEZs developers and units.

Why the Nasscom chief is losing sleep over US Immigration Bill

The US Immigration Bill, which proposes higher visa fees and enhanced audit by US agencies, is still giving "sleepless nights" and the Indian IT industry needs to keep a watch, Nasscom chief Som Mittal said.

Former telecom secy R Chandrashekhar takes over as Nasscom President

Former Telecom Secretary R Chandrashekhar, under whom a government IT department was set up for the first time, on Sunday took over as President of Nasscom -- a body representing the USD 108 billion Indian IT-BPM industry. He succeeds Som Mittal, who served as the President of Nasscom from 2007-13.<br /><br />

Watch out: IT biggies all set to cut back on campus hiring

Despite Infy's poor show, Nasscom's 11-14% growth forecast for IT remains

Mittal admitted that there will be uncertainty in 2013 as many analysts have warned about IT budget spend going down. But all these concerns were already factored into Nasscom growth estimates

Nasscom says panel on IT tax review will bring clarity

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today set up a committee to look into taxation matters of the IT sector and research and development activities, to provide clarity on such issues.

IT to grow 16-18 percent this fiscal:Nasscom

Nasscom had in February presented a conservative outlook of 16-18 percent growth in IT exports in 2011-12 in the wake of the slow economic recovery in the US and uncertainty in the European region.

IT to grow 16-18 percent this fiscal:Nasscom

Nasscom had in February presented a conservative outlook of 16-18 percent growth in IT exports in 2011-12 in the wake of the slow economic recovery in the US and uncertainty in the European region.