Financial Audit & ICV Certification
Our approach rests on the pillars of integrity, quality and independence. HST's efficient audit process assesses financial information effectively — understanding the unique elements of your business, its culture and industry, and the risks inherent to it. We also assist businesses in calculating, improving, and certifying their ICV (In-Country Value) score — crucial for competitive advantage when supplying major UAE entities such as ADNOC, where higher ICV scores receive preference in procurement and tendering.
Our range of services includes:
- Outsourced financial audit services
- Transparent, stakeholder-focused audit processes
- ICV score calculation and improvement
- ICV certification support for procurement advantage
- Other tax and accounting advisory
Frequently asked questions
The In-Country Value (ICV) certificate scores how much of a company's spend stays within the UAE economy. Higher ICV scores earn preference in procurement with major UAE entities such as ADNOC.
By increasing local sourcing, Emiratisation, local investment and UAE-based manufacturing. HST calculates your current score and builds an improvement plan before certification.