PAKISTAN ACCOUNTANTS DEAL WITH MAJOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY SUMMER FLOODS

BY RAHIMULLAH YUSUFZAI THE FLOODS that devastated Pakistan this past summer did not just destroy farmland and housing - they ruined many financial records and legal documents, making life that much harder for accountants in Pakistan. "We don't know how to deal with the aftermath of the floods because there is still no mechanism on the part of the government or the private sector to cope with the challenges and difficulties that our accounting community is facing," said a senior chartered accountant RafaqatUllah Babar. Based in the northwestern city of ...


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