The expansion demonstrates ABB's confidence in the local talent pool to fuel growth and future opportunities in the country, the company said in a statement.
When fully established in 2017, the centre is expected to employ over 1,000 people.
The new centre, a continuation of ABB group's consistent investments in the country, will be a part of its wholly-owned subsidiary entity. It is also integral to ABB's Next Level strategy and marks an important step towards building a state-of-the-art business service organisation.
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The handset, which has a 6.4-inch display, features a 3 GB RAM, 32GB internal memory (expandable up to 128GB), 13MP rear and 8MP front camera and 4,050 mAh battery.
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The module will to certify essential digital marketing skills in the country, the foundation said in a statement.
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