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 As you are all aware, we are well info our busy period of the year with both our staff and those of our clients working hard to ensure that the audits progress smoothly.
Mr.Sayed Mohammed Sharaf, the dynamic Managing Director of Dubai International, the successful and pioneering division of DPA and JAFZA briefs us about what they have achieved in a relatively short time in the guest column overleaf.
Kinnarps of Sweden have made a name for themselves as manufacturers of high quality office furniture - the third largest such in Europe. Their amiable UAE representative, Mr. Kristian Petersson, speaks to us in the interview inside.
We continue to profile our partners - this time it's the turn of Mr. Nani Daruvala, the firm's senior most partner (and our founder, Mr. Ratan Mama's, first partner). We also profile our Audit Manager, Ranjit Mokashi, who joined us from KPMG, Kuwait a few months ago.
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit" so said Aristotle. What are the parameters of excellence for a professional services firm? Ashok Wadhwa, managing partner India, elucidates for us.
In previous issues we looked at due diligence exercises from the acquirer's and vendor's perspectives respectively. In this issue, the last in the trilogy, we look at the importance, whether it's a buying in or a sale, of structuring the transaction.
We have our usual updates on Oman and the Isle of Man and, also, information on two new free zones in Dubai. Please feel free to write (update@pkfuae.com) if you have an opinion on any matter inside.
M.A.RAFIK
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