Wipro's senior executive Vikram Chandna, who was responsible for Citibank account based out of New York, has quit. Chandna last month resigned the Bengaluru-headquartered software services as vice president, Latin America (Financial Services) and Citigroup. Chandna has informed on his LinkedIn profile that he has joined Incedo as President to head financial services business unit. He spent more than 12 years at Wipro.

Cloud services firm Appirio, a Wipro acquired entity, has opened a new office in Porto, Portugal to expand its European operations and meet growing demand in the region. Appirio, which provides cloud-based services that help organisations create next-generation worker and customer experiences, is considered one of the key acquisitions of Wipro to strengthen digital technology services.

Wipro has increased freshers' annual salaries by Rs 30,000. From Rs 3.2 lakh per annum it has been raised to Rs 3.5 lakh per annum. Salaries from across the industry had been stagnant for many years. Wipro President and Chief Human Resources Officer Saurabh Govil said that they are also introducing a coding test to improve the quality of hires, source said.