JEDDAH — The Saudi Indian Business Network (SIBN) is organizing a seminar, entitled “India, Your Best IT & ITES-BPO Partner,” in Jeddah Thursday. The event at Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) will have P.K. Das, director of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), as the keynote speaker. He will present some of the global best practices in ITES-BPO. The participants will also have the opportunity to listen to some of the success stories of the outsourcing partnership from Saudi Arabia's leading companies. India accounts for 55 percent of the global market in offshore IT services and 35 percent of the ITES/BPO market. The seminar will be a great opportunity to learn how outsourcing helps businesses in terms of cost reduction with quality services, said a SIBN statement. For more details and registration visit www.sibncgi.org. — SG