Report: Wal-Mart May Set Up Back-Office in Bangalore

Mumbai Wal-Mart Stores Inc. may set up a back-office center in India's technology hub of Bangalore to cater to its multiple functions across the world, the Economic Times said on Friday.

The report also said Wal-Mart may firm-up plans for the back-office unit only after the U.S. presidential elections later this year as the flight of jobs was a sensitive issue in the United States.