UHY Strengthens presence in Western Asia

LONDON - April 16, 2014 - PRLog -- Global accountancy network UHYextends its coverage within the Middle East region by appointingAbdul Jabber Certified Accountants and Consultants Office. The firm will be operating under the UHY branding as UHY Abdul Jabber Certified Accountants and Consultants Office.

Abdul Jabber Certified Accountants and Consultants Office, was established in 1992. The firm’s head office is based in Jeddah with a branch in Riyadh.  The firm provides accounting, audit, tax, consulting and specialised IT services for a portfolio of clients in the private and government sectors.

Managing partner of Abdul Jabber, Dr. ELsayed Elboussery says: “We have joined the UHY network for a number of reasons. We expect that being a member of UHY will strengthen our practice andlocal capabilities providing our current and prospective clients access to leading global assurance, accountancy and business advisors services globally. In addition, being part of the UHY global network underpins our commitment to deliver quality services, bring expert knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS, and elevate our offering to assist the needs of both our local and international clients.

Ladislav Hornan, chairman of UHY commented: “We are delighted Abdul Jabber Certified Accountants and Consultants Office has joined the UHY network extending our coverage and capabilities in the Arabian Peninsula, which plays a critical geopolitical role of the Middle East and the Arab World. As a leading producer of oil and natural gas, Saudi Arabia is keen to attract further foreign direct investment supported by the continued diversification efforts focusing on power generation, telecommunications, natural gas exploration, just to name a few.We strongly believe the firm is a very good fit for our network.”

UHY press contact: Dominique Maeremans, marketing & business development manager, UHY International, Quadrant House, 4 Thomas More Square, London E1W 1YW, UK.  Tel: +44 20 7767 2621, or email: d.maeremans@uhy.com

Liaison office for Abdul Jabber Certified Accountants and Consultants Office

Contact: Dr. ELsayed Elboussery on +966505200552 Email: ELboussery@waacpa.com.sa

website: www.waacpa.com.sa

About UHY, the network

Established in 1986 and based in London, UK, UHY is a network of independent audit, accounting, tax and consulting firms with offices in over 275 major business centres in 87 countries.

Our staff members, over 7,600 strong, are proud to be part of the 25th largest international accounting and consultancy network/association. Each member of UHY is a legally separate and independent firm. For further information on UHY please go to www.uhy.com.