ACCA and Excellence Delivered (ExD) the only Platinum Partner of SAP in Pakistan launched the initiative to develop 100,000 SAP professionals in the next three years in Pakistan. This event took place at the Board of Investment (BOI) office in Islamabad in the presence of dignitaries from BOI and SAP regional management.
ACCA and ExD have collaborated to train SAP professionals setting a target that Pakistan should be able to deliver on the 'export of services' opportunity. Both the entities believe that the main drivers of change that can create an economic impact include exporting services and professional and technical expertise.
Naeem Zamindar, Minister of State and Chairman Board of Investment highlighted, "The extent to which shared services and BPO will significantly change the nature of today's organisation cannot be underestimated. It is encouraging to see that there are organisations in Pakistan such as ACCA who are thought leaders when it comes to the concept of encouraging companies to adopting shared services or outsourcing models and managing talent."
Sajjad Syed, CEO Excellence Delivered said, 'This initiative will result in the growth of freelance businesses, off-shore outsourcing and export of SAP talent to other countries thus resulting in employment opportunities for young professionals of Pakistan.'-PR