We are pleased to announce that APU has embarked on joint venture efforts with EStream Software Sdn Bhd at the recent MoU signing ceremony between both parties on Tuesday, 26th January 2016.
The signing ceremony was held at FBM @ Mines and the Memorandums were signed and exchanged by Professor Dr. Siva Muthaly, Dean of Faculty of Business & Management and Mr. Desmond Law Hoe Yan, Managing Director of EStream Sdn Bhd.
The event was also graced by the with the presence of members of various faculties, Professor Dr. Andy Seddon – Dean of Quality Assurance & Partnerships, Associate Professor Dr. Tee Ding Ding – Head of School of Management and Mrs Kwan – Head of School of Accounting, Finance & Quantitative Studies.
SQL Account, a software provided by EStream, is widely recognized as the best-selling accounting software in 2015. More than 120,000 companies have chosen SQL Account as their business processing tool of choice. Users have given SQL Account the highest rating, especially for GST filing. EStream Sdn Bhd has trained more than 1,000 accountants and accounting technicians in their nationwide workshops.
The School of Accounting, Finance & Quantitative Studies (SAFIQS) will be working with EStream in developing the following areas:-
1) To initiate joint projects involving collaborative research and to share expertise and joint development of research;
2) To facilitate exchanges of ideas and facilities among the Parties, including attachment and mutual visits by staff members to pursue research, curriculum development, and to participate in seminars, conferences, workshops, etc. relevant to the industry;
3) To facilitate industrial study visits of APU undergraduate and postgraduate students and mutual visits by staff members of the Parties where appropriate for the purpose of enhancing learning experience, professional development and curriculum development; and
4) To facilitate industrial placement of APU students.
