Govt extends services export period under SEIS upto Mar 31, 2017
The Dollar Business Bureau The government has extended the period of services export for rewards under the Services Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) upto March 31, 2017. Currently, the services and rates of rewards were applicable only for services exports made between April 1, 2015 and March 31 2016. “The earlier notified period of services export rendered between 1-4-2015 to 31-03-2016, as per the list comprising rates and conditions for rewards under the SEIS notified vide Public Notice No.3/2015-20 dated April 1, 2015 as amended vide Public Notice no.42/2015-20 dated 26.10.2015, is extended upto 31.03.2017,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification on Friday. The list of services/rate is subject to review with effect from April 1, 2017, the notification ...
India remains the top LPO destination: Michael Sonsteng, Practice Head, LPO, Infosys
Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) is a multi-billion dollar industry today and is growing at an impressive rate of 20% YoY Sisir Pradhan | @TheDollarBiz Michael Sonsteng heads the Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) division for Infosys BPO. In an exclusive interview with The Dollar Business, Sonsteng says that India remains the favoured destination for LPO not just due to cost advantage but also because of the process driven heritage in the country. Excerpts: TDB: What is the size of the market for legal services and what are the new trends from a business perspective? Michael Sonsteng (MS): It is around $500-750 million (this largely excludes the large amount of eDiscovery players and revenue in the market). Of ...
