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BDO Partners Tax Director Sarah Afker was awarded the Rising Islamic Finance Personality of the year (Silver) award in Sri Lanka at the Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia 2016.
The IFFSA awards night was held at Hotel Galadari, Colombo on 27 July where the ‘BEST amongst the BEST’ in the respective countries within the South Asian Islamic banking and finance industry were honoured. The event was well attended and award winners included eminent personnel and entities in the Islamic Banking and Finance industries from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka.
BDO Tax Director Sarah receives the award from Mr. Suresh Perera
Sarah currently serves BDO Partners as a Director and heads the tax division of the firm. She counts vast expertise in the field of taxation including direct and indirect tax compliance for corporate, non corporate and individual clients, tax advisory, transfer pricing, revenue authority assistance, handling tax appeals, tax planning and structuring for investments, mergers and acquisition, due diligences, Research and Development tax credits, Energy and Natural Resources, Trade and Customs as well as advisory on Exchange Control Regulations.
BDO Partners Sri Lanka is a leading professional service firm providing audit, advisory, tax and consultancy services to national and global businesses. BDO Partners Sri Lanka is a member of the global network sharing knowledge and expertise. The firm has expanded into various service lines providing the clientele a seamless array of professional services with high quality delivery. With its global network and the rich cross-regional knowledge in the field of financial services, BDO has a strong potential to cater to the Islamic Banking and Finance industry through its various consulting, outsourcing, secretarial, tax and other professional services. BDO Brand stands for exceptional client service, delivered by exceptional people.
