Ufone became the first telecommunication company in Pakistan to join the globally acclaimed CIMA Training partner programme an initiative of CIMA, The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK. CIMA country manager in Pakistan, Javaria Hassan, explaining the programme said "CIMA Training is a quality assurance scheme, designed to ensure that the training of CIMA students is delivered everywhere to a consistently high standard.
CIMA Training accreditation demonstrates how serious employers are about training and will support them in recruiting and retaining the most talented and ambitious finance trainees. It helps employers to offer their trainees a career, not just a job. It offers the best choice for employers wanting to develop finance staff into strategic business managers.
Resources are available to ensure that trainees will develop and grow professionally to support business as it moves forward. In today's challenging business environment, well qualified staff is an important asset, whatever the size of business." Nadeem Khan, CFO Ufone commented, 'we are excited to be recognised as CIMA Training Partner.
The CIMA Training scheme is well positioned alongside our other existing programmes to enhance the pipeline development within finance. We look forward to the continued support from CIMA towards developing professional accountants for the future." Bradley Emerson, Regional Director commenting on the enlisting stated, "CIMA is about business, be it an economic downturn or upturn, business need to agile.-PR