Pakistani Student Tops in the world in accountancy exam
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A Pakistani student Hassan Siddiq, from Karachi, Pakistan, who is Management accountant trainee, has come first in the world in one of the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) November 2009 accountancy exams.
Hassan Siddiq, from Karachi, Pakistan, who works for Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Ltd, gained the highest score in Paper P7 (Financial Accounting and Tax Principles), came joint third in Paper P1 (Management Accounting Performance Evaluation) and achieved joint seventh in the world in Paper P2 (Management Accounting Decision Management) all of which counts towards his qualification as a Chartered Management Accountant.
Over 31,000 students sat the latest round of CIMA exams in 87 countries worldwide and the prize winners were awarded for their top scores and outstanding student performances spread throughout the world.
CIMA is the only professional accountancy body that qualifies accountants solely for business and is the voice of 172,000 students and members in 165 countries. CIMA is responsible for the education and training of management accountants who work in all sectors of business from service industries to manufacturing, government to financial services, and small enterprises to multinationals.
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, founded in 1919, is the world’s leading and largest professional body of Management Accountants, with 172,000 members and students operating in 165 countries, working at the heart of business. CIMA members and students work in industry, commerce and not-for-profit organisations. CIMA works closely with employers and sponsors leading-edge research, constantly updating its qualification, professional experience requirements and continuing professional development to ensure it remains the employers’ choice when recruiting financially-trained business leaders.
