KARACHI: More resolute opportunities to Pakistan’s youth in the field of finance and accounting professions would turn the country a preferred destination for shared-services outsourcing. The highest standards of professionalism and quality of services for the clients and investors in Finance and Accounting and Technology-Consulting would increase the businesses and help growing vivid results in the particular field. This would also strengthen the outlook of wealth management firms and financial institutions and in result they would grow on a fast track through providing professional assistance. The support and internship opportunities to able, desirous and underprivileged scholars would help them to groom and becoming meaningful segment in the mainstream professional environment. After becoming professional they would able to cater specialised all-round services to their clients. The chief of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Sajjeed Aslam was of the view the opportunities being provided to Finance and Accounting professionals to Pakistan’s youth under concerted programme for making Pakistan a preferred destination for Shared-Services Outsourcing would yield better results. He also outlined the initiatives being taken by ACCA. Taseer Badar, a young American entrepreneur and winner of the prestigious Ernst and Young ‘Entrepreneur of the year award 2016’ was of the opinion that humble start, continuous struggle and pursuit for highest standards of professionalism and quality of services for the clients and investors would remain a hallmark and always pay benefits. He said, “If you make a commitment to anyone, you ensure that not only the commitment is met, but it is also provided with a white-gloved service attitude”. Managing Partner of Arthur Lawrence, Wajid Mirza said sincere contribution for development of skills and standards of professional services has always been applauded by clients and concerned people. Trust in the young professionals has always been playing a vital role in development of the sector. Published in Daily Times, July 27th 2017.