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Experts discuss research and insights in the ACCA Accountants for Business Global Forum Pakistan 2011
ACCA Pakistan organised Accountants for Business Global Forum Pakistan 2011 in Lahore today, 17 November 2011. The event aimed to surface the challenges facing businesses and in particular the accountancy profession through an exciting mix of three discussions on Risk and Reward – shared perspectives, Maximising People Power – effective talent management in finance and [...]
ACCA – Accountants for Business Global Forum Pakistan 2011
ACCA Pakistan is organising Accountants for Business Global Forum Pakistan 2011 on 17 November 2011 at Royal Palm Country & Golf Club in Lahore. Participants including senior HR, finance and accounting professionals from private and public sector and practice will attend the event. More and more businesses demand from their finance, the ability to think about the future of [...]
Being Meaningful in Unreasonable
HP’s catch line “Everybody’s on!” has most definitely been reinforced by the joint venture with The Unreasonable Institute. Unreasonable Institute is a mentor-intensive accelerator for startup entrepreneurs hungry to tackle the world’s greatest social and environmental problems. Founded in 2010, the Unreasonable Institute annually unites 25 high-impact entrepreneurs from around the world in Boulder, Colo. for six weeks. [...]
Act smart opportunity awakes you
SAP training is no longer something unusual, since more and more companies rely on SAP specialists when designing their activities and performing a wide range of processes. Keeping in view the importance of our student training, IBF is esteemed to launch SAP which will facilitate students to work more productively and efficiently in the field of accountancy and [...]
ACCA’s organises train the trainer initiative
As part of ACCA’s continued efforts to develop excellence in professional accounting education and establish best practices amongst tertiary accounting education providers, ACCA Pakistan organised “Train The Trainer” workshop on 11, 12 and 14 October 2011 in Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi respectively. Almas Abbas Ali, Education Manager, ACCA Pakistan and Mujtaba Iqbal, CEO, CFTR were [...]
ACCA organises Career Expo
ACCA Pakistan organised Career Expo in Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Abbottabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Sialkot, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala and Hyderabad. The Career Expo comprised presentations on Career Planning, ACCA qualification / Foundations in Accountancy- suite of qualifications and employment opportunities in the field of finance and accountancy. ACCA representatives including ACCA members and other senior professionals from the industry spoke [...]
You’re invited to AKU Open House Faisalabad!
All about, we cordially invite you to come meet our students and staff at an AKU Open House on October 8, 2011, at Sarena Hotel Faisalabad from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. You will find that this is an Open House with a difference. We will provide those attending with: Information about the undergraduate and graduate programmes [...]
ACCA Pakistan trains career advisors
ACCA Pakistan recently organized a series of Career Counseling workshops for teachers and student advisors in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi. ACCA recognizes the integral role career guidance plays in helping students identify their natural talents in order to pursue a career promising them professional success. The workshops were based on the concept that the best career [...]
Helping the Flood Victims with Mobilink Foundation
Mobilink Foundation has always been on the lookout to help the ones in need. From environment, education to health, the foundation has set foot in every activity to make a difference in the lives of people. This year, again, Pakistan has been hit by the worst floods in the area of Badin and to continue [...]
UNESCO Partners with STEP for National Consultation on Implementation of UNCRPD
United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in partnership with Special Talent Exchange Programme (STEP), organized a consultation seminar on the implementation of the United Nations Convention of Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Sarena Hotel, Islamabad on September 12, 2011, focusing on “Inclusive Education/Literacy and barrier free communication and information with special emphasis [...]
The world has changed – reporting must too
Business and investment leaders today call for a new approach to corporate reporting in a landmark Discussion Paper, called Towards Integrated Reporting – Communicating Value in the 21st Century, published by the International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC). Integrated Reporting will provide more comprehensive and meaningful information about all aspects of an organization’s performance and position, presented in [...]
Mobilink Foundations sets a Milestone – Donates thousand school bags to SEF
The Mobilink Foundation has set yet another milestone in community service by donating over a thousand school bags to the Sindh Education Foundation (SEF). The bags that were distributed were made out of recycled advertising material and are environmentally safe. Mobilink Torchbearers, employee volunteers of the largest cellular giant in Pakistan, played a key role [...]
Ufone plants trees at IMCG F-7/4 for a Greener Pakistan
In continuation of Ufone’s green initiative, the Ufone Volunteer Group (UVG) visited Islamabad Model College for Girls F-7/4 and planted trees to help provide a healthier environment within the facility which covers an area close to two acres. The educational facility has a number of gardens which were in dire need of shady trees; Ufone [...]
ACCA qualifications in demand in challenging times
The demand for a professional accountancy qualification has remained high during tough economic times as the results from the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) examinations in June reveal that 196,000 students sat papers, with more than 6,000 taking a major step towards membership of the global body for professional accountants. Candidates around the world took more [...]
ACCA Career Expo 2011
ACCA Pakistan organised ACCA Career Expo this week in Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Rawalpindi and Hyderabad. The events in each city featured an exciting career counseling session, launch of Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) and ACCA career fair. There was also a session on employment opportunities for ACCA trainees and members. Various ACCA approved learning partners disseminated information on ACCA and FIA [...]
