ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has recently awarded a number of leading technology companies in Pakistan its coveted ‘Approved Employer’ status recognizing employers’ quality staff training and development. Technology companies that have recently attained ACCA Approved Employer status under different streams include leadingRead More →

Integrated reporting has been identified as a key method to help firms tackle future risks they face such as those posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants’ (ACCA) latest report Insights into Integrated Reporting 4.0, covers 48 companies – each areRead More →

ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Organisations large and small, in the public and private sectors,have expressed deep concerns about the impact of Covid-19 on their people, productivity and cashflow,according to ACCA’s new global research among10,000 finance professionals, including an expert panel of 353 in Pakistan. Head of ACCA, Pakistan, Sajjeed Aslam, said:Read More →

The global economy is heading into a recession, initially at least a pretty severe one. ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) In its latest Economic Briefing, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has shared exclusive insights into the economic consequences of the Covid-19 epidemic and has urged governments around theRead More →

‘Accountancy must leave spreadsheet comfort zone’– ACCA report reveals challenges and opportunities for digital accountants 85% of Pakistani accountants believe digital skills are necessary in their industry Only 53% of accountants surveyed believe they have the right level of digital skills Accountants urged to invest three minutes-a-day identifying continuous learningRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)has recognised Maaz Masood Ansari, Executive Director Financial Advisory, Deloitte, with its Regional Advocate of the Year Award for Middle East and South Asia (MESA) region. The ACCA member from Pakistan, Maaz, was lauded for his contributions to developingRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Institute of Cost Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan) have entered a strategic partnership agreement focusing on greater collaboration between both the accounting bodies and creating new opportunities for their members, partners and the country. The announcementRead More →

FAISALABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) organised a multi-stakeholder corporate networking conference on the theme ‘Punjab: Pakistan’s Industrial and Talent Powerhouse’ here in Faisalabad to emphasise on the need for future-readiness of businesses to keep Faisalabad globally competitive and make it lucrative for foreignRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) ‘We can act now’ – accountants and regulators urged to tackle technology being used in economic crime Leading accountants have urged regulators to keep pace with technology in the fight against economic crime. Estimates show financial crime costs the world $3.5 trillion per year —Read More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) The new Certificate in Public Financial Management (Cert PFM) qualification by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is now available for public sector employees and those looking to work in the sector in future. The global public sector is changing so it is criticalRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Akhuwat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will help micro-entrepreneurs in the country to get access to professional support and develop financial literacy. Both the organisations have agreed to work closely on improving the financialRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) The first workshop of the China-Central Asia Accounting Elites Exchange Programme officially kicked off at the Shanghai National Accounting Institute. The programme, proposed jointly by the Shanghai National Accounting Institute (SNAI), the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Institute (CI) and the Association of Chartered CertifiedRead More →