International accounting network UHY has broadened its Asia Pacific presence with the admission of Suvod Associates of Nepal. Ranked within the twenty largest accounting networks globally, the UK-headquartered UHY has among its 320 locations in almost 100 countries worldwide numerous offices spread across Asia, including bases in Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Greater China. In South Asia, UHY’s presence includes Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and now Nepal – with the admission of Suvod Associates. Recently celebrating a quarter of a century of operations, Suvod Associates was founded in the year 2050 on the Nepali calendar – or 1993 according to the Gregorian system – and is headquartered in Kathmandu with an additional branch in Itahari in the southeast of the country. Through a team of 42 professionals led by two partners Suvod provides audit and assurance, tax, and management consultancy services to local and international clients. “Our firm has joined the UHY network for many reasons and is committed to provide the necessary resources to help our clients operate more efficiently, grow their business, and achieve new levels of success in today's increasingly competitive market place,” said Suvod Kumar Karn, Managing Partner of Suvod Associates – which counts among its clients those predominantly in the aviation, telecommunications, hospitality, and governmental sectors.