DOHA: The challenges facing women who wish to pursue a career in finance and accounting in Qatar were debated by a senior panel of finance professionals and business executives at an event organised by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)and Women in Finance and Accounting Forum, Qatar(WIFA) in Doha. More than 75 finance professionals attended the event, sponsored by Deloitte Qatar, PWC Qatar, KPMG Qatar and Qatar General Insurance and Re-Insurance Qatar.
Buthaina Al Ansari, Senior Director HR, Ooredoo was the guest of honour. “Women need to brand themselves and have their own identity,” she said.
Hilda Mulock Houwer, Partner and Global Head Advisory, KPMG said: “Building strong, mutually supportive professional and personal relationships, will always provide a solid foundation for a successful career and networks like WIFA provide a great opportunity to do this.” The Peninsula