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[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Asian shares are under pressure on the last trading day of the year, after weakness in the technology sector extended losses on Wall Street for a third session. Australian stocks fell about 0.7% in early trade Tuesday, with futures also pointing to a downbeat open in Hong Kong. A gauge of regional equities is set for its first quarterly loss this year. US contracts edged lower in Asia, following declines for both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index was steady and on track for its best year since 2015. Several Asian markets are either shut or open for half day Tuesday, while those in Japan are closed from Tuesday through Jan. 6. The cautious tone partly reflects lingering concerns about the stamina of Wall Street’s rally this year that was predominantly driven by the so-called Magnificent Seven cohort of US tech giants. It’s also an indication of uncertainties facing investors in 2025, ranging from President...

[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] The technology sector is poised for a robust recovery following a period of discretionary spending cuts. Several factors indicate an upward trend in the coming years, including shifts in client behaviour, increased technology investments, and the rise of new technologies such as Generative AI (GenAI). Key verticals like BFSI, healthcare, and manufacturing are expected to drive this growth. As interest rates in the US stabilize, capital-intensive sectors will likely reallocate funds towards IT services, supporting the expansion of digital infrastructure and modernization efforts. Global Capability Centers (GCCs), which have evolved from cost-saving hubs to strategic IT players, are now playing a pivotal role in the allocation of technology dollars. These centres, especially for Fortune 500 companies, are taking on more significant responsibilities, leading to a shift in how service vendors operate. Despite this shift, service vendors remai...