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ACCA and PITB join hands to increase financial inclusion and grow the entrepreneurial ecosystem

  

Lahore: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Pakistan and Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) Incubation Wing signed an MoU on Friday 25th March 2022, to explore avenues of collaboration and to work jointly mainly on financial inclusion, financial literacy of PITB incubation wing start-ups and awareness for ACCA stakeholders including members and future members on opportunities in entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The MoU was signed by Assad Hameed Khan Head of ACCA Pakistan and Sajid Latif Director General e-Governance, Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB). Also present at the ceremony were, Shahid Khan-Head of Business Development, Central, ACCA Pakistan; Aamir Saleem-Business Development Manager, Central, ACCA Pakistan; Muhammad Shahid Khan- Business Development Manager, Central, ACCA Pakistan.

Assad Hameed shared his thoughts on the collaboration, saying, “ACCA is looking forward to the collaboration with PITB. At ACCA, we believe financial inclusivity is vital in our country’s social and economic growth and can bring about radical changes in all sectors.”

For more developments on this partnership, stay connected to ACCA’s socials.

 

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