** Shares of digital engineering services co R Systems
International RSYS.NS rise as much as 3.8% to 515 rupees
** RSYS says its board has approved merger of units Velotio
Technologies, Scaleworx Technologies with co
** Velotio Technologies and Scaleworx Technologies are IT
service providers
** Says, merger will help in greater operational and
management efficiencies, revenue and cost synergies
** More than 188,000 shares change hands, 1.3x of 30-day avg
** Stock last up 1.5%, cutting YTD loss to 8.3%
(Reporting by Ashish Chandra in Bengaluru)
((ashish.chandra@thomsonreuters.com (+91 7982114624))