It was reported that UpStream BPO, one of the largest BPO service providers in Asia with more than 5000 employees and offices in Malaysia and Singapore, is going to open a new office in the Syrdarya region of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
IT Park representatives held a meeting with Ahmed Qayyum, the founder of the famous Malaysian BPO outsourcing company UpStream. During the meeting, General Director Ahmed Qayyum mentioned the plan to open a new office in the Syrdarya region of Uzbekistan and expand its activities in Central Asia.
The decision to open a new office in Uzbekistan is in line with UpStream BPO’s strategy to enter emerging markets and take advantage of growing economic opportunities in Central Asia. It should be noted that due to its strategic geographical location and dynamic economic growth, Uzbekistan is the most convenient place to serve both local and international markets, reports it-park.uz.
UpStream’s new BPO unit in Syrdarya plans to focus on several key business functions, including human resources, financial technology, cyber security and general business process outsourcing. A meeting was organised with INHA University in order to get to know the personnel potential and education system in our country. At the meeting, an agreement was reached on future joint training of specialists and their subsequent employment at UpStream BPO in Uzbekistan.
The opening of the new representative office is expected to increase the export potential of Uzbekistan in the field of information technologies and to have a positive impact on the local economy by creating quality jobs.
Source: it-park.uz