MDS ap in a bid to support businesses through a potentially challenging period in the Middle East, has partnered with EPM International, in a collaboration aimed at supporting regional business through irregular market conditions.
With the regional focus heavily on financial efficiency and improved foresight due to uncertainty in oil and gas markets, MDS ap has partnered with EPMi to bring global EPM best practice to the region.
Organisations in the region using EPM solutions have seen marked progression in financial planning and forecasting, budgeting, actual data consolidation and reporting as well as in performance analysis.
David Jones, MD, Column5 Consulting, UK, EMEA said: “With regional representation through MDS ap, we are gaining more of a foothold in an important market and bringing on board proven, global, integrated service providers who have seen the benefit of EPM in difficult times in markets worldwide.”
Tony Achkar, Group Managing Director, MDS ap, said: “EPMi is a renowned international network which we’re proud to have joined. In recent times, we have seen huge growth in EPM adoption in the MENA region, as more businesses are realising its cost effectiveness. In having access to the expertise, knowledge and expert consultants the EPM International network provides, we can accelerate our growth rate, whilst supporting EPMi as an increasingly prominent figure in the region.”
