ACCA announces strategic plans to reinforce presence in Oman
Dubai – The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) announced its strategic developments with the Oman Association of Chartered Public Accountants (OACPA), marking the beginning of an innovative partnership.
Strategic plans and developments were discussed by Helen Brand, ACCA’S Chief Executive, and Sheikh Mahfouz Aljuma, Chairman of OACPA, reinforcing the enduring relationship between the two institutions and was marked with a commitment to excellence, pushing boundaries and setting new benchmarks for the accounting profession in Oman.
Fazeela Gopalani, Head of ACCA Middle East, said, “For over 15 years, ACCA has been a steadfast presence in Oman, supporting entities and professionals across the sultanate. Our partnership with OACPA has proven to be nothing short of groundbreaking for the accounting profession in the region.”
Speaking at the Oman International Conference on Accounting and Auditing, held on January 29th and 30th, Gopalani said, “With a clear vision and realistic belief in what we can contribute – we can continue to be a force for public good in 2024 and beyond, working to create a future in alignment with the Oman Vision 2040.”
The conference was attended by accounting and finance professionals from public sector institutions, regulators and audit firms and included networking opportunities, panel discussions and keynote speeches on important topics facing the accounting profession.
Sheikh Mahfouz Aljuma, Chairman of OACPA, said, “We are delighted to witness the best minds in accounting and auditing unite to exchange ideas and challenge conventions. The conference addresses some of the most pertinent issues our profession faces today and provides the opportunity for accounting professionals to equip themselves with the knowledge required to tackle and embrace the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.”