ICAN Launches GAIN Project to Make Nepal a Global Accounting Hub
Summary
ICAN has launched the Global Accounting Initiative in Nepal (GAIN) to develop Nepal as a global hub for accounting and finance outsourcing, aiming to create 150,000 jobs and generate USD 6 billion annually within ten years.
Key Points
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) launched the Global Accounting Initiative in Nepal (GAIN) to promote Nepal as a top global destination for accounting and finance outsourcing.
- The initiative addresses global demand for BPO and KPO services including accounting, auditing, taxation, payroll, and financial reporting.
- ICAN introduced a promotional video and a web portal to connect Nepali accountants with international clients.
- GAIN aims to create over 150,000 jobs and generate USD 6 billion per year for Nepal within a decade through skill development, policy advocacy, and infrastructure enhancement.
