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HBC believes that access to finance is crucial in fostering entrepreneurship, competitiveness, innovation and growth.
HBC’s primary activities are the facilitation of access to finance for SMEs. We assist SMEs businesses by helping them prepare bankable business plans. In addition to business plan development, we also assist in mentoring and business advisory services.
There are few things more complex or more important—than establishing an accurate valuation of an organization.
HBC’s valuation advisory team has the practical, market-savvy experience to research and deliver accurate, defensible valuation data, which can enhance your company’s strategic, operational or financial objectives.
Business Feasibility Studies are crucial to support any investment decision making process based on a cost benefit analysis of the actual business or project viability.
Whether you are an individual having a business idea or an existing business aiming to start or expand a particular project, HBC will help you asses and evaluate various scenarios to achieve your targets not only successfully but in an efficient and timely manner too.
Rana Noman Shahzad is the Director of Assurance at HBC, bringing over 12 years of professional experience in providing assurance services across the Middle East, including Oman, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and holds a CPAA from the UK along with a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce.
Rana specializes in the Oil and Gas sector and has worked with key clients such as OQ Group, ENI Oman (Cost Recovery), Masirah Oil, Nama Group, Saud Bahwan Group, Gulf Energy Group, Mubadrah Group, Sea and Land Drilling Inc., Occidental Oman, Majd Al Futtaim Hypermarkets, K-Electric, Petrofac Group, Mustafa Sultan Group, and Kerzner International Holdings Limited (UAE). His role as Assurance Director involves overseeing audit processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, developing audit strategies, leading audit teams, and enhancing the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting through thorough risk assessment and internal control evaluation.