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PBC, PWC join hands for CERB knowledge Partnership

ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The Pakistan Business Council (PBC)
has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), engaging the firm as Knowledge Partner for its Centre of Excellence in Responsible Business (CERB).
The PwC signed the memorandum through its Pakistan member
firm, A. F Ferguson and Co. Chartered Accountants, according to a
press statement issued here.
The objective of this MOU is to express the willingness of
both parties to engage in an effort to promote responsible business
growth in Pakistan, said a press statement issued here.
In this respect PwC/A.F.Ferguson & Co will provide technical
assistance to ensure a fair and competitive environment central to
sustainable business, economic growth and the national development
of Pakistan.
PBC is Pakistan’s pre-eminent think tank and business advocacy
body composed of businesses that have a substantial investment and
long term commitment to growth in and of Pakistan.
Its members represent 10% of GDP and nearly every 5th Rupee of
tax revenue and annual exports, the statement added.