MUMBAI: IT-BPM industry is set to touch $350 billion by 2025 from the present $153 billion with creation of huge employment opportunities, according to Nasscom executive council member Keshav Murugesh "India's IT and BPM industry created 1,70,000 new jobs in the last one year and 6,00,000 jobs in last three years, and opportunity for the future is really bright. There is resounding confidence that this $153 billion industry is well on its way to reach $350 billion by 2025," Murugesh, Nasscom executive council member and group CEO, WNS Global Services , said at the NASSCOM C Summit.The C Summit in New York last week was the first time that NASSCOM organised a CXO conference outside India. "We had business leaders from a wide range of industries - telecom, banking, healthcare, technology solutions, consumer goods - and well-known academicians at the summit, and they spoke about the impact that the IT-BPM industry has made to their sector. This message of reaffirmation puts to rest all the speculation about the future of the industry. "Business leaders are excited about digital transformation and the positive impact that it will have on individuals, corporations and countries.

Source: Economic Times June 05, 2017 15:56 UTC