SYDNEY, June 26, 2019 /Medianet International-AsiaNet/--

-- Two Chartered Accountants in Malaysia have received Fellowships, the highest recognition in the accounting profession, from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand President Stephen Walker.
 
Mr Walker presented the awards at the annual President's Dinner, held in Kuala Lumpur last night, where fifteen Chartered Accountants were recognised for their achievements.
 
Chartered Accountant Fellowships are peer awarded for outstanding career achievements and contributions to the profession through business and community endeavors while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and judgement.
 
The Malaysian Fellowship recipients are:
 
Anthony Lee
Anees Hazleena
 
Mr Walker said the Chartered Accountants' designation is internationally recognised for its commitment to building long-term prosperity for clients and communities, while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
 
"A core foundation that will help navigate us through the changing business landscape worldwide is ethical leadership. It is important that ethics are at the center of everything we do as accountants," Mr Walker said.
 
Recipient Anees Abdullah said she was very grateful to receive the award and to call herself a Chartered Accountant.
 
"I feel very honoured and privileged to receive this award. As a chartered accountant, I have been trained to think critically and analytically, which has ultimately led me to achieve many deliverables," Ms Abdullah said.
 
Fellowship Recipient Anees Hazleena Abdullah biography:
Anees is the Head of Finance for Liquefied Natural Gas Marketing and Trading sector in Gas and New Energy Business, PETRONAS where she undertakes the role of the Chief Financial Officer for the PETRONAS LNG Sdn Bhd (PLSB) Group of Companies.  She holds a double degree in Commerce (Accounting) and Laws from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. 
 
Beyond her role in finance, Anees is also actively involved in the development of human capital within the finance fraternity in PETRONAS where she sits on the People Development Committee of GNE Finance.
 
 
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About Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
 
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand is a professional body comprised of over 120,000 diverse, talented and financially astute members who utilise their skills every day to make a difference for businesses the world over.
 
Members are known for their professional integrity, principled judgment, financial discipline and a forward-looking approach to business which contributes to the prosperity of our nations.
 
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SOURCE: Chartered Accountants

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