Uhy Strengthens Presence In Africa

Feb. 24, 2012 - PRLog -- Global accountancy network UHY extends its coverage within Africa by appointing CNBA.

CNBA (Cabinet Nouri Ben Abdelkrim) was established in 1983 and founded by the late Nouri Ben Abdelkrim, Chartered Accountant, and Member of the Tunisian Board of Chartered Accountants. With a team of 20 staff and four partners, the firm is based in the capital Tunis. The firm provides a range of audit, tax and management consultancy and bookkeeping services covering the regions key sectors such as hospitality, service, transport, manufacturing and agriculture.

Partner, Raoudha Ben Abdelkrim says: “We joined the UHY network for a number of reasons.  We hope our firm’s reach will bring further opportunities for the UHY network, not only in Tunisia but also in other countries within the Africa and Arab countries’ region. UHY is a rapidly growing and well organised network. As a local firm, we embrace the international reach by joining UHY to support the development of our local and regional projects, to exchange skills and strengthen our capabilities and knowledge. Representing UHY in our country and our region will no doubt open up new opportunities and support existing ones. We also hope to bring local expertise in support of international projects - collaboration with mutual benefits.

John Wolfgang, chairman of UHY commented: “We are delighted CNBA have joined the UHY network extending our coverage and capabilities in Africa. The firm’s admittance to the UHY network will bring a great deal of regional market and sector expertise, enhancing our capabilities in this region. We strongly believe the firm is a very good fit for our network and the region.”

Languages spoken in the firm are Arabic, French, English, Italian and Japanese.

Notes for Editors:
UHY press contact: Dominique Maeremans on +44 20 7767 2621   Email: d.maeremans@uhy.com - visit:http://www.uhy.com/
UHY liaison office for CNBA
Contact: Mrs Raoudha Ben Abdelkrim  on +216 71 782 236 , Email: cnba@tunet.tn

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About UHY, the network:
Established in 1986 and based in London, UK, UHY is a network of independent accounting and consulting firms with offices in nearly 250 major business centres in 81 countries. Over 6,800 staff generated an aggregate income of US$625 million in 2011. Each member of UHY is a legally separate and independent firm. For further information on UHY please go to www.uhy.com.