UBA, ICAN partner to drive innovation in finance, accounting

He said: “UBA is proud to be home to a significant number of ICAN members, whose expertise has been instrumental to our success as Africa’s global bank. This visit reaffirms our shared commitment to excellence and innovation.

“We are particularly excited about potential collaboration in the Graduate Management Accelerated Programme, GMAP, training initiatives, and other business opportunities that will create a win-win for both organisations.”

Alawuba, who was visibly excited at the corroboration between both organisations, said: “UBA is not just a financial powerhouse in Nigeria but a global leader with a strong presence across Africa and beyond.

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‘’ICAN recognises the immense value UBA brings to the table, and we are excited to explore opportunities for collaboration in areas such as capacity building, professional development, and business expansion. This partnership will undoubtedly benefit our members and the broader financial ecosystem.”

The discussions also focussed on several key areas of collaboration in capacity building, joint training programmes to enhance the skills of accounting professionals and UBA staff, collaborating on initiatives to promote ethical standards, financial literacy, and best practices in accounting and finance and setting up a branch of ICAN at UBA House.

This historic meeting marks a significant milestone in the relationship between UBA and ICAN, two institutions committed to driving excellence and innovation in the financial and accounting professions.

Both parties expressed optimism about the future and pledged to work closely to achieve their shared goals.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, is the leading professional accounting body in Nigeria, established to regulate the practice of accountancy and promote excellence in the profession.