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India third in sourcing talent: Study
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-06-25 16:41

NEW DELHI - India has been ranked third in sourcing talent, global staffing services firm Manpower said, the Times of India reported Wednesday.

India is the third most popular country for sourcing talent after China and United States.

As many as 11 of the 26 foreign countries surveyed sourced talent from India, according to the latest Manpower Inc Borderless Workforce Survey released on Tuesday.

The other seven major countries for sourcing foreign talent across the world are United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Spain, France, Canada and Poland.

India also received the highest remittances about US$ 27 billion from nationals working abroad in 2007, it is closely followed by China, Mexico and Philippines, Manpower said.