Global BV news: BV education launched in Saudi Arabia

BVWireIssue #159-1
December 2, 2015

The Saudi Authority for Accredited Valuers (TAQEEM) has partnered with the International Institute of Business Valuers (IIBV) to launch an education program. The program was announced at the recent TAQEEM conference, The Reality and Future of Business Valuation in KSA, in Riyadh. Soltan Aljorais, vice president of TAQEEM, and the IIBV’s Michael Badham jointly presented an overview of the accreditation program that will begin with offering BV 200 and BV 201 (based on the IIBV’s 100 and 101 courses). The first courses will be offered in Riyadh and Jeddah during the first two weeks of December. The IIBV will work with TAQEEM to train Arabic-speaking trainers and begin to translate the courses into Arabic.

For more information on the program, click here. The IIBV is also actively seeking member organizations that share a common vision of developing quality BV education. For more information, go to the IIBV website or contact IIBV executive director Michael Badham.

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