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Theresa May's Brexit vote defeat complicates Indian IT firms' future

UK is the second largest market for Indian IT services firms after the US

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Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May addresses the media outside 10 Downing Street after it was announced that the Conservative Party will hold a vote of no confidence in her leadership, in London | Photo: Reuters

Neha Alawadhi New Delhi
The huge blow to British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal in the House of Commons has further complicated an already-uncertain environment for Indian IT services firms.
 
The UK is the second-largest market for the Indian IT industry after the US, and accounted for 17 per cent of its $167 billion revenues in 2017-18, according to industry body Nasscom. On Tuesday, the UK Parliament voted overwhelmingly against May’s Brexit deal, in a 432-202 margin.
 
The developments are being closely watched by Nasscom and IT companies in general, as a prolonged Brexit impasse will cause uncertainties among businesses operating