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Pakistan (Lahore) - Technical Conference Global Standards the Business Benefits

 

Day One: 15 October 2008

Session One: Accountants: Global Standards and Business Benefits

Business Benefits of compliance with IFAC’ Standards – IAESB,     IAASB, IESBA, IPSASB, - Mr James M Syfph, Executive Director, Professional Standards, IFAC

Business Benefits of Compliance with IFRS for emerging economies – Dr Nordin Mohd Zain, Executive Director, Malaysian Accounting Standard Board 

Business benefits of compliance with standards for sustainable development reporting and assurance – is there a role for accountants and auditors?   - Dr Steve Priddy, Director of Technical Policy and Research, ACCA

Panel Discussion One:

From national to international financial reporting standards – the lessons learnt, the obstacles overcome and the challenges faced?

Session Two: Current Best Practices – Future Global Standards

Telecommunication and e-business – the financial reporting challenges-   Mr Mohamed Elmugtaba Babiker, Senior Advisory Team Member, Finance/Etisalat/EIP, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited

Business Reporting – the new financial reporting model – Dr Afra Sajjad, Head of Education and Policy Development, ACCA Pakistan 
 
The role of employers in professional accounting education- Ms Clare Minchington Managing Director – Education, Learning & Development, ACCA

Panel Discussion Two:

From principles to standards – has accounting and auditing changed    for better or worse?
 
Day Two: 16 October 2008

Session Three: Reflections on business issues 

Fraud and challenges for accountants and auditors – Mr Allan Lee, Director of Horwath Hong Kong Group

Mergers and Acquisitions – Financial Reporting Challenges-
Mr Thomas Egan, Head of Technical Accounting at Standard Chartered Singapore
 
Fair Tax – Mr Chas Roy Chowdhury, Head of Taxation, ACCA 

Panel Discussion Three:

Why we need more accountants and auditors in the 21st Century?

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