PwC holds regional partners conference in HCM City

09-Oct-2004 Intellasia | 08/OCT/2004 THE SAIGON TIMES DAILY PAGE 3 | 1:44 PM Print This Post

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the world’s leading professional services firms, meets with its Southeast Asian partners in HCM City in October 8.
Frank J.Brown, the global leader of PwC’s Advisory, will brief 170 partners on the firm’s strategy to expand its advisory services in the world and in Vietnam at the Sheraton Saigon Hotel and Towers at the one-day meeting.
“This event is an excellent opportunity to promote Vietnam to PwC’s global and regional partners,” said Ian Lydall, PwC Indochina senior partner.
“WE work closely with our PwC partners throughout Asia to ensure that our global and regional clients receive insightful advice about the benefits of investing in or trading with Vietnam.”
The participating partners from Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam have provided assurance, tax and advisory services to clients from countries that are often major investors in Vietnam, Lydall said.
Keynote speaker brown, as a long-time leader of the US Council for International Business, which strongly advocates Vietnam–US bilateral economic and trade relations, is interest in the Vietnamese economy’s development, according to PwC. Brown has worked at PwC for more than 20 years.
Eleven PwC leaders from Southeast Asia already met in HCM City on October 7 before today’s conference. Which coincides with the fifth Asia–Europe Meeting in Hanoi.
PwC provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services and employs more than 120,000 people in 139 countries, including 350 people in Indochina

 

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