HONG KONG
UPCOMING EVENTS CIMA Annual Dinner Date: Time: Venue: Fee: To register: Enquiries:
Tuesday 24 May 2011 6.30pm (cocktail reception), 7.00pm (dinner) The Hong Kong Bankers Club, 43/F Gloucester Tower, 11 Pedder Street, The Landmark, Central, H.K. $300/head for CIMA members and students; $430/head for non-member Seats are limited so please download and complete registration form here with cheque payable to ‘The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ to CIMA office on or before 9 May 2011. Please email to yannie.lau@cimaglobal.com
Joint seminar - Valuation for M&A transactions and its impact on financial reporting The seminar will address issues regarding valuation for M&A transactions including the regulatory framework in Hong Kong, and highlight its impact on financial reporting. It will also provide an introduction to business valuation, its fundamentals and methodologies. Date: Saturday 14 May 2011 (Closing date: Wednesday 11 May 2011) Time: 2.30 – 5.00pm (2.15pm registration) Venue: Lecture Theater N203, PolyU – Hong Kong Community College (West Kln Campus) Address: 9 Hoi Ting Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon (Yau Ma Tei MTR Station, Exit B) Speakers: Mr. Samuel Chan, Head of Professional and Technical Development of GCA Professional Services Group Admission fee: $250 for CIMA members and students; $350 for non-member To register: By post: complete registration form here with cheque payable to ‘The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ to CIMA office on or before 14 May 2011. Enquiries: Please email to: yannie.lau@cimaglobal.com
Webinar on Islamic finance - challenges and opportunities for accountants jointly offered by HKICPA and CIMA The Islamic financial industry has been developing steadily since its contemporary inception in the early 1970’s, with growth exploding phenomenally in the 2000’s. Even through the debacle years of 2008-2009, Islamic financial sector has grown at an exceptional rate of 15% to 20% per annum over the past decade. This webinar tends to cover the following: • Evolution of Islamic finance • Differences between Islamic finance and conventional finance • Growth potential and opportunities of Islamic finance in Asia • Introduction of different kinds of Islamic financial products in the market • Implications of Islamic finance on accountants and the required skills to work in the Islamic financial industry. Date: Wednesday 25 May 2011 Time: 12.30 – 2.30pm Speakers: Dr. Syed Musa Alhabshi Fellow consultant, International Institute of Islamic Finance Admission fee: $200 for CIMA members and students; $330 for non-member To register: By post or by fax: complete the registration form here and return it to the Institute on or before 18 May 2011, together with full payment. Cheque should be made payable to ‘Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accounts’. Fax registration will only be accepted if payment is made by any Visa / Master credit card. Enquiries: Please contact Susanna Ng at 2287 7249 or email: cpd@hkicpa.org.hk
CIMA HONG KONG
CIMA Hong Kong Newsletter April 2011
APRIL 2011
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