“INside businessgateways” newsletter that brings together the happenings, ongoing projects, and monthly events at BGI.
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“Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.”
– Elon Musk
Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter! The BGI India Newsletter highlights major projects, celebrates team success and milestones, spotlights employees who have been recognized recently while sharing relevant technological advancements, tips and useful resources. We’re excited to share the latest updates and achievements from our vibrant community.
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We’re excited to introduce new updates to the OPAL platform, designed to enhance user experience, simplify management, and improve efficiency for Operators and Training Providers.
Easily view profiles, renewal statuses, and manage user accounts. Renewals and payments are streamlined.
Operators can quickly register, receive approval, and set up login credentials.
Access full features once payment is confirmed.
Add learners to Online Batches and manage payments with ease.
Raise and track tickets for quick resolutions and improved communication.
We’re excited to introduce new updates to the OPAL platform, designed to enhance user experience, simplify management, and improve efficiency for Operators and Training Providers.
- To ensure alignment with official guidelines, JSRS now intelligently filters outgoing financial communications:
- Invoices and receipts will no longer be sent to suppliers registered as Freelancer or Government entities.
- To maintain seamless communication and keep all suppliers informed, we’ve introduced a new mobile number verification prompt:
- Users without a valid Oman mobile number will now see a pop-up prompt upon login.
A Look Back at This Month
8th March – Women’s Day Celebrations at Business Gateways
We celebrated International Women’s Day with joy and appreciation. The day was marked by cheerful moments as we presented our women colleagues with chocolates, bouquets, and heartfelt greetings. It was a small gesture to recognize the invaluable contributions of the women in our team and to honour the spirit of empowerment and inclusivity in the workplace.
19-21st March – Business Gateways at INDIASOFT 2025
At INDIASOFT 2025, we had the honor of hosting esteemed delegates from Oman and fostering meaningful engagements. From meeting Government of Puducherry officials to connecting with global companies, the event was filled with collaboration and opportunity.
20th of March – Launch of the RABT Platform in Oman
A significant milestone was achieved as BGI, in partnership with the Industrial Innovation Academy (IIA) of Madayn Oman, officially launched the RABT Platform in Oman at www.rabt.om.
RABT brings together Oman’s Industrial Ecosystem through the Oman Industrial Database (OID), empowering RABT Certified Industrial Organizations to maximize In-Country Value (ICV) and Local Content opportunities.
We were honored by the presence of H.E. Salim Al Aufi, Minister of Energy & Minerals, at the launch event. This marks BGI’s third major Local Content Enablement Platform, reinforcing our commitment to Oman’s Vision 2040.
20th of March – Engaging with EEPC India and Oman Embassy
businessgateways facilitated a meeting with Oman ambassador and EEPC at Delhi. The discussion brought together key representatives, including Mr. Abdul Jalil Algimi (Business Gateways), Mr. Rakesh Suraj (Regional Director, EEPC India – NR), Mr. Abdul Rahman (STS Oman), Mr. Sultan Sharyani (Masar Petroleum), Mr. Omar Alnasser (Arabian Industries), and Mr. Sanjay Kumar (Business Gateways).
During the meeting, companies shared their requirements and sought support for JSRS registration. The discussions were highly productive, with the Director of EEPC India expressing keen interest in assisting and strengthening collaboration.
26th of March – INDIASOFT 2025 – Strengthening Collaborations
We sincerely thank the Government of Puducherry for sponsoring the Puducherry Pavilion at INDIASOFT 2025. It was a privilege to meet Dr. A. Muthamma, I.A.S., Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government, Information Technology, to personally express our gratitude and discuss the significance of this collaboration in fostering technological growth and opportunities.
26th of March – INDIASOFT 2025 – Advancing Technology Together
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Government of Puducherry for sponsoring the Puducherry Pavilion at INDIASOFT 2025. It was an honor to meet Minister Lakshminarayanan, personally express our appreciation, and discuss the impact of this collaboration in driving technological innovation and business opportunities.
As a gesture of recognition, Minister Lakshminarayanan presented mementos to 10 distinguished companies that participated in the event, acknowledging their contributions to the tech ecosystem.
Employee of the Month
We are thrilled to announce Sanjaykumar N, Team Lead – Client Operations, as our Employee of the Month!
Sanjaykumar has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and dedication in managing our client operations. His strategic approach to problem-solving, ability to lead his team with efficiency, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction have been integral to the success of our client engagement initiatives.
businessgateways congratulates Sanjaykumar on this well-deserved recognition and looks forward to celebrating many more milestones with you!
Work Anniversary
Happy Work Anniversary from Business Gateways (India)! We wish you continued success in your growth and learning, just as you’ve achieved in the past years. We are truly proud of the progress you’ve made and all that you’ve accomplished.
Birthday Cheers: Monthly Office Celebrations!
Every month, we come together to celebrate the birthdays of our amazing colleagues, creating a fun and vibrant atmosphere in the office. These celebrations aren’t just about cake and balloons – they’re about building stronger connections, boosting team spirit, and showing appreciation for everyone’s unique contributions.
It’s a moment to step away from the grind, recharge with your team, and spread some positive energy. Here’s to celebrating another year of growth, teamwork, and unforgettable memories!
Tech Tidbits
Google Launches Gemma 3
Google has released Gemma 3, its newest AI model. It’s fast, lightweight, and can be used for many tasks like chatbots, search, and code generation. It’s built to help developers create smarter tools more easily.
Elon Musk Introduces Grok
Elon Musk’s company, xAI, has launched Grok, a new AI chatbot inside X (formerly Twitter). Grok gives open, unfiltered replies, which has started new discussions about how AI should behave and how free it should be.
DeepSeek Upgrades Its AI Model
Chinese startup DeepSeek has updated its AI model, DeepSeek-VL. It now handles both text and images better. This update puts DeepSeek in a strong position to compete with big players like OpenAI.
Meta Brings Out LLaMA 4
Meta has launched LLaMA 4, a new AI model that focuses on voice-based tasks. It aims to make talking to AI assistants easier and more natural, especially for customer service and live translations.
Blog Spotlight
Effective IT Service Management (ITSM) is crucial for ensuring seamless operations, minimizing downtime, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
This month, we’re highlighting an insightful blog on “Best Practices for Effective IT Service Management”. Whether you’re looking to streamline your IT processes or enhance service delivery, this article offers actionable strategies and expert tips to help businesses stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
—–> Read the full blog here
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The BGI India Newsletter brings you updates on major upcoming projects, celebrates team successes and milestones, and shines a spotlight on employees who have recently been recognized. We also share relevant technological advancements, helpful tips, and useful resources. We’re excited to update you on the latest happenings and accomplishments within our dynamic community.
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