The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) have teamed up to advance financial literacy among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Pakistan.
A conference hosted by Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) highlighted the challenges faced by public sectors and gave solutions
KARACHI: ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) backs green budgeting for the public sector everywhere to implement climate commitments and achieve their environmental goals, according to a statement received here on Thursday. In Green budgeting: a toolkit for public sector finance professionals published today, ACCA sets out the reasons for considering green budgeting and […]
A new joint guide by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) released at the World Congress of Accountants (WCOA) aims to boost PFM reforms across the globe by defining for the first time the idea of professionalisation specifically in the context of public sector finance. The guide […]
KARACHI: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) hosted a large-scale corporate conference in Peshawar, themed ‘Rethinking a better world – Sustainable Growth for Pakistan,’ featuring representation from the country’s top businesses, thought leadership and policymakers. The conference provided a platform for the region’s key stakeholders and brightest minds to engage in interdisciplinary, forward-thinking conversations […]
KARACHI: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has conducted the Q2 Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS). According to the statement issued on Friday, all the main global indicators fell in the Q2 GECS, pointing to a decisive deterioration in the global economic outlook. The Q2 GECS points to a decisive deterioration in the global […]
KARACHI: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has suggested the government to impose income tax at 7 percent on landowners to increase the agriculture share in the GDP. The ACCA in its proposals for budget 2021/2022 stated that agriculture (recently growing at 2.77 percent) has the potential to reach up to 55 percent of […]
KARACHI: The global economy is bouncing back in terms of confidence, orders, employment and spending, according to the latest ACCA and IMA Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS). The survey of senior accountants and finance professional across the world recorded the biggest jump in economic confidence this quarter in the 12 years it has been running. […]
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been suggested to impose higher rates of duties on import of non-essential and luxury items in order to reduce current account deficit. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in its tax proposals for budget 2019/2020 said that tangible measures should be taken to reduce the import burden. […]
KARACHI: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has said that the existing sales tax rate of 17 percent in Pakistan is the highest in the region. The existing rate of Sales Tax at 17 percent is one of the highest in the region with an average of around 12 percent in Asia (15 percent in […]