Wipro Technologies has announced its growth plans for the region and said it plans to set up a strategic delivery center in South Africa and create opportunities in the region for around 1000 skilled professionals in the next 3 years. Wipro had chosen South Africa as a market for potential growth and created a special structure to drive global presence and business growth in these focuses geographies.
South Africa’s IT spending is projected to increase from US$10.7bn in 2011 to about US$17.4bn in 2015. The largest industries contributing to South Africa's GDP include financial services, business services and manufacturing. The South African government has launched a number of initiatives to drive IT sector growth and bolster the position of the nation in the global economy.
