Karachi student tops in CIMA exam

KARACHI: A student of Karachi Hassan Siddiq has obtained position in the world in one of the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) November 2009 accountancy exams.
An announcement here Tuesday said that Hassan Siddiq, -- a Management Accountant Trainee-- who works for Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited, gained the highest score in Paper P7 (Financial Accounting and Tax Principles), came joint third in Paper P1 (Management Accounting Performance Evaluation) and achieved joint seventh in the world in Paper P2 (Management Accounting Decision Management) all of which counts towards his qualification as a Chartered Management Accountant.
It said that over 31,000 students appeared in the latest round of CIMA exams in 87 countries worldwide and the prize winners were awarded for their top scores.
CIMA is the only professional accountancy body that qualifies accountants solely for business and is the voice of 172,000 students and members in 165 countries.-PR