Former HCLTech CEO suggests US visa curbs may have some positive effects

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The former CEO of HCL Technologies, Vineet Nayar, has commented on potential US visa restrictions. He suggested such limitations would not be entirely negative for the Indian IT sector. Nayar indicated these curbs could push companies to accelerate innovation and local hiring. His remarks were reported by The Economic Times.

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