Power Cement joins ACCA’s strong global community of Approved Employers

Power Cement Limited is pleased to announce inclusion in ACCA’s 7,800 plus global Approved Employer Network under the Trainee Development – Gold Category. The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is one of the world’s leading professional accountancy body, and Power Cement’s approved employer accreditation reflects its commitment to uphold the highest level of support on technical, professional, and ethical skills to the students, affiliates, and members of ACCA. The ACCA Approved Employer Program recognizes and rewards employers’ quality staff training & development and ensures the highest professional standards for both the employers and the students/employees. Power Cement hosted a ceremony at its Head Office in Karachi to commemorate the milestone, which was attended by the leadership of Power Cement and ACCA.

Speaking at the occasion, Nasim Beg, Chairman – Power Cement Limited, said, “Power Cement emphasizes on nurturing its employees by providing them with the right opportunities to excel in their careers and to add value to its business. We look forward to creating a positive impact through this partnership with ACCA”Muhammad Kashif Habib, CEO – Power Cement, said “We are excited about this partnership with ACCA as the Approved Employer accreditation will surely lead to hiring and retaining of top finance talent at Power Cement.”Assad Hameed Khan, Head of ACCA Pakistan, shared his thoughts, “It is heartening to see Power Cement investing in talent and developing them into future business leaders.

I am particularly impressed by how Power Cement is working on promoting the use of sustainable energy in Pakistan and contributing towards a cleaner and greener Pakistan”.-Ends-About Power Cement: Power Cement is a state of the art, end to end 100% European Technology Cement Plant, with a production capacity of 8,400 per day. For the first time in Pakistan an online quality control system has been installed to ensure consistent high quality of cement. The production process is equipped with sensors, analyzers and robotic auto sampling system ensuring 100% consistency of product. Resultantly, we produce a higher grade of cement … 53 Grade. The 28-Day compressive strength achieved by a 53-Grade Cement is 53 Newton/sq.mm, which is approximately 23% higher than that of the 43-Grade Cement available. Thus allowing cost savings through optimization of design mix.About ACCA:

ACCA is the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. We’re a thriving global community of 240,000 members and 541,000 future members based in 178 countries and regions that upholds the highest professional and ethical values.We believe that accountancy is a cornerstone profession of society that supports both public and private sectors. That’s why we’re committed to the development of a strong global accountancy profession and the many benefits that this brings to society and individuals.Since 1904 being a force for public good has been embedded in our purpose. And because we’re a not-for-profit organisation, we build a sustainable global profession by re-investing our surplus to deliver member value and develop the profession for the next generation.Through our world leading ACCA Qualification, we offer everyone everywhere the opportunity to experience a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. And using our respected research, we lead the profession by answering today’s questions and preparing us for tomorrow.ACCA and CA ANZ have formed a strategic alliance for the benefit of members and to help shape the future of the profession. Find out more about us at accaglobal.com