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Mr Chaly Mah to Speak at Singapore Accountancy Convention 2011
What are the business trends in Asia
Pacific, and the growth opportunities accountancy
professionals can tap on? What skills sets will be relevant
in view of the current business trends? These questions and
more will be addressed by Mr Chaly Mah, CEO of
Deloitte Asia Pacific and Chairman of Deloitte Singapore,
and other panelists at the “Business Trends for
Asia Pacific” discussion at Singapore Accountancy Convention
2011 - Accountancy Entrepot. Hear from the experts
and gain insights on the future of the accountancy sector at
Accountancy Entrepot. Click
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Singapore Stamp Duty Regime: An
Overview (Code TAX038)
This workshop aims to provide the
participants with a general overview of the Singapore Stamp
Duty Regime and the consequences of non-compliance with
relevant stamp duty legislation and regulations. There will
also be discussion on some potential stamp duty planning
ideas a company may consider in the event of undertaking
certain business transactions (e.g. Mergers & Acquisitions
transactions).
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Chief Prosecutor, Singapore to
Speak at the 2011 ACFE Asia-Pacific Fraud Conference
The World Justice Project’s Rule
of Law Index ranked Singapore as #1 in the world in 2010. To
up its ante, the nation established an Economic
Crimes and Governance Division this year. At
2011 ACFE
Asia-Pacific Fraud Conference, Chief Prosecutor,
Aedit Abdullah who leads this division will discuss
actions taken in the prosecution of sophisticated financial
crimes and regulatory offences. Auditors can learn from
Group Managing Director from The Prodigy Group, Fransiskus
Oey as he leads a practical session on how to use data
analytic tools in fraud prevention programmes. Hear
from our
international panel of speakers and apply proven
anti-fraud strategies to your practice immediately. Call +65
6411 6691 or email
for more information.
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GES Business Leaders Summit
(Last Call) Credit
Management Forum, 17 October 2011 10%
off for ICPAS Members!
Credit management is no longer about
chasing debts, in fact, it is a core management function
overseeing and executing marketing and sales policies,
credit control facilities and litigation amongst others.
Credit Management Leadership Forum 2011 aims to provide a
bird’s eye view of all aspects in the trade credit
environment, sharing insights on the current landscape, best
practices on credit management procedures and best-of-class
methodologies in implementing an effective credit management
strategy. Check out the list of speakers and panelists
here. To take advantage of this special offer
for ICPAS members, simply send us an
email or call us at 6222 7230.
Quote
your special discount code:
GES11ICPAS
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Practical Guidance 8 – Revenue and
Purchases Cut-off on Sale of Goods
Financial Reporting Standard (FRS) 18 Revenue
states that for sale of goods, one of the criteria to
recognise revenue is when the entity has transferred to the
buyer the significant risks and rewards associated with
ownership of the goods. The aim of this Practical Guidance
is to provide auditors with some guidance when performing
sales and purchases cut-off procedures for companies engaged
in local and/or overseas trading sales of goods. Click
here
for more information.
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Technical Updates
23 Sep : Issuance of Exposure Draft
ED2011/4 Investment Entities
23 Sep : Updates from ASC
23 Sep : Issuance of Amendments to FRS 1
– Presentation of Items of Other Comprehensive Income
22 Sep : For GST-Registered Businesses
Update Contact Details & Subscribe to Alerts View or Update your
Contact Information, such as your GST Mailing Address. Subscribe to
Email Alerts to Receive Reminders to e-File your GST Returns
22 Sep : Revision of e-Tax Guide GST: Fringe Benefits
7 Oct : Seminar on Observations and Updates on Certain Revised
Financial Reporting Standards by ICPAS’ FSRC. (Registration Closing
on 30 September)
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Professional Development
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FRS for Management : Understanding and Applying FRSs in Business
Decisions (Code A122)
04 Oct 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Framework for Resolving Ethical
Issues and Conflicts (Code E072)
04 Oct 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30p.m.
Writing Professionally in Today's
Workplace (Code MP012)
05 Oct 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Business Analytics and Reporting
(BAR) (Code BAR2003)
4 Days - 7, 12, 13, 14 Oct 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Executive Tax Programme Level III:
Advanced GST (Intake 2011-2012)
Nov 2011- Aug 2012
Advanced Tax Programme (6th Intake in
January 2012)
To register, please contact Toh Sher-Lin at 6351 3048 or
email
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Convention Win 1 of 3 iPad 2 ! |
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