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The job cuts can be attributed to digitisation and automation rendering staff redundant.

The company has shifted focus from its core business of Windows operating system to cloud computing and other digital technologies.

This time, as part of the restructuring exercise, the lay-offs are reportedly going to affect the stores’ large human resources department. 

The Shenzhen-based telecoms gear maker, is reportedly laying off about five per cent of its 60,000 strong global workforce.