Hyderabad, India - February 2016 - A meeting of the Provincial Economers of the South Asia Region took place from 21 to 23 February, in the Province of Hyderabad. It was led by Fr Piotr Gozdalski and Fabio Buconi from the Economer General’s office. During the opening session, the Provincial of Hyderabad, Fr Thathireddy Vijaya Bhaskar, stressed the importance of transparency and the ability to guide the Province efficiently and effectively. Various issues were discussed including compliance with tax laws, collaboration and relationship with the Economer General’s office, strengthening collaboration with the Mission office in New Delhi, improving financial management through a common accounting software package - Acme ERP - and the strengthening of financial management networks in the region.