ACCA, KCCI sign MoU - The Nation

KARACHI (PR) - ACCA Pakistan (Association of Certified Chartered Accountant) and KCCI have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to support the business community by building its capacity and capability.
The collaborative initiative will be in sharing research, policy views, training and development of business functions in large as well as small and medium size enterprises in Karachi.
The agreement was signed by Muhammad Haroon Agar, President KCCI, and Arif Masud Mirza, Head of ACCA Pakistan, at the KCCI premises. Muhammad Haroon Agar said that the partnership between KCCI and ACCA will serve to benefit the business community. ACCA’s work Research and Insights is a great example of thought leadership to promote innovation through policy and dialogue. The relationship between ACCA and KCCI will be able to further strengthen businesses financial management and strategic functions.
“Businesses will need to be better prepared to anticipate and respond to the unprecedented challenges of a changing global economy”, said Arif Masud Mirza. He added that both ACCA Pakistan and KCCI will seek to create synergies to benefit the large as well as small and medium size enterprises in developing their finance and management functions for better outcomes. He said that the need for professional human resource particularly in the finance function has increased tremendously during the economic crisis globally including Pakistan and the collaboration between ACCA and KCCI will address these challenges through greater integration between our stakeholders and institutions in Karachi.
The ceremony was also attended by senior officials from ACCA Pakistan and Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry.