BKR International, an association of independent accounting and advisory companies, has broadened its presence in the Middle East with the addition of Abbasi, Shahin & Odeh Chartered Accountants.

This move is set to strengthen BKR’s regional service offering, particularly in Amman, Jordan.

The Jordanian company is engaged in providing audit, tax and consulting services.

Mohammed Odeh, on behalf of the partners at Abbasi, Shahin & Odeh, said: “This membership represents a fantastic opportunity for us to connect with other leading firms, share insights and enhance the value we provide to our clients.

“We look forward to actively contributing to the association and leveraging the resources it offers to unlock new growth avenues.”

BKR International CEO Michael Burch said: “As BKR continues to expand its footprint in the Middle East, the addition of Abbasi, Shahin & Odeh marks a significant step forward in strengthening our membership and enhancing the support available to our clients in the EMEA [Europe, the Middle East and Africa] region.”

Last year, BKR International expanded its European presence with new member companies in Cyprus and Belgium.

Based in Nicosia, Cyause Audit Services provides a full spectrum of services. It has international clients spread across Europe, the Middle East and the US.

Belgium-based Decupere & Partners has 15 partners and a total of 120 staff. With its head office is in Ypres, the company offers a full range of accountancy, advisory and tax services.