Released on = September 25, 2006, 2:02 am

Press Release Author = Russell Bedford International

Industry = Accounting

Press Release Summary = The Russell Bedford accounting network has appointed Orga
Audit as its correspondent firm in Tunisia.

Press Release Body = Orga Audit, a Tunisian firm of public accountants and
registered auditors, has joined the Russell Bedford International network as a
correspondent.

Orga Audit was established in 1994 by the current managing director and largest
shareholder, Mohamed Ben Afia.

Mohamed Ben Afia has a master's degree in management and is a Member of the Order of
Public Accountants (Membre de l'Ordre des Experts-Comptables) and a Registered
Auditor (Commissaire aux comptes) in Tunisia. His specialisation is in the banking
sector. He has a diploma in banking and worked for five years for one of the
leading Tunisian banks before moving into auditing. He also has considerable
international experience, having worked on management consulting assignments for a
Paris-based consulting firm in locations such as Comores Islands, Zaire, Central
African Republic and Senegal.

The firm has two other principals. Monoom Ben Ahmed is also a public accountant and
auditor. Tarek Ben Haj Ali is a management specialist.

The client base is primarily in the banking sector. Orga Audit is the joint
statutory auditor of both the largest public and the largest private banks in
Tunisia. The firm also has corporate clients in the capital investments, hotels,
textiles, building and animal feeds sectors.

Orga Audit\'s head office is located in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, and it has a
branch office in the town of Sousse.

For further information, contact Mohamed Ben Afia on +216 71 700 512.
Alternatively, visit the websites at www.orga-audit.com.tn and
www.russellbedford.com .

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Note to Editors

Russell Bedford International was established in 1983 by a group of medium-sized
independent accounting practices aiming to counter the market dominance of the major
multi-national accounting firms.

Russell Bedford is now a closely-connected global association of independent
accounting and business consultancy firms in key locations around the world, and is
represented in some 50 countries in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa
and Asia-Pacific.

All Russell Bedford affiliates are well-established firms offering international
business advice and services to local and multinational clients. Most provide a
full range of services comprising accounting, auditing, tax advice, general business
guidance and financial consulting. In addition, many have special expertise in
particular fields, such as international taxation or information technology.




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