JEDDAH. Kerala-based auditing and consultancy firm PAH Intellect has officially launched its operations in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion plan. The firm’s Middle East operation is headquartered in Saudi Arabia and has plans to expand further to other GCC countries and Australia in the near future.
The business expansion is spearheaded by a team led by Mr. Raziq Ahmed, son of the late P. Abdul Hameed, the founder of Kozhikode-based PA Hameed & Associates. PAH Intellect has a rich legacy of 40 years in business advisory and financial auditing services in India. Established in 1984, PAH Intellect delivers trusted risk, financial, and business advisory services with expertise in audit, governance, and tax.
Speaking at the event, Mr. Raziq Ahmed emphasized that the firm aims to provide a robust foundation for enterprises through transparent and legally compliant auditing services. He highlighted that PAH Intellect enters the market equipped with advanced resources, integrating Artificial Intelligence to ensure impeccable professional standards in auditing and accounting.
“PAH Intellect provides expert financial and business advisory services across diverse industries and plans to position itself among the big four global consultancy firms. We partner with leading business minds to offer AI-driven, efficient solutions for SMEs, corporates, and mid-size companies, driving financial innovation and growth,” said Mr. Ashraf Moideen, Partner and Director of PAH Intellect.
The historic launch in the Kingdom was announced at a high-profile ceremony in Jeddah, attended by prominent business leaders, entrepreneurs, and media persons.
Director and Partner Abdulrahman Saimaldahar outlined the firm’s commitment to aligning with the Kingdom’s ambitious Vision 2030.
“One of the key objectives of Vision 2030 is increased private sector spending in the economy and private sector participation in developmental activities. Large-scale businesses from across the globe have the opportunity to leverage this potential in the Kingdom. PAH Intellect is poised to play a significant role in this phase,” said Mr. Abdulrahman Saimaldahar.
Director Mr. Abdurahman Khalid and Head of Finance Mr. Amir Ihsan also spoke.
Business leaders Mr. V.P. Mohamed Ali, Managing Director of Jeddah National Hospital; Mr. Alungal Mohammed, Founder & President of Abeer Medical Group; Mr. Poland Moosa, MD, Fragrance World; Mr. Sharafuddin V.P., MD, Asian Polyclinic; Mr. Faheem Abdul Majeed, Founder & Director, White Petro Ventures; Mr. Mullaveettil Abdusaleem, Founder & CEO, MVAS Group; and Mr. Unneen also spoke at the event.

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