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Mr Girish Ramachandran, TCS’s President of Growth Markets, said that TCS is at about 68 per cent locals in their Singapore staffing.

Mr Girish Ramachandran, Tata Consultancy Services’ president of growth markets, said about 68 per cent of TCS staff in Singapore are local.

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SINGAPORE – India’s venerable Tata Group has had a special place in Singapore’s industrial history since the early 1970s, when Tata Precision Engineering opened for operations, initiating a trail of group companies that found its way to the island. 

Mr Ratan Tata, the late group chairman, served for years on the Economic Development Board’s International Advisory Council, and was the first Indian to be granted honorary Singapore citizenship.  

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