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Newsletter www.icap.org.pk Volume 38 Issue 7 | July 2015 Governance, Transparency and Service to Members and Students contents meets & events meets & events Post Budget Seminar 2015-16, Karachi 2 Post Budget Seminar 2015-16, Lahore Post Budget Seminar 2015-16, Faisalabad 4 Post Budget Seminar 2015-16, Multan Excel Workshop ICAP Launches Certification on Board 5 Evaluation Techniques CA Toastmasters Club Meeting Lahore Family Gala 2015 6 Directors Training Program From L to R: Dr. Salman Shah, Dr. Muhammad Irshad, Naeem Akhtar Sheikh and Shabbar member news Zaidi at the Post Budget Seminar 2015-16, Karachi ICAP Benevolent Fund 7 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) Southern Regional Top 5 CPD Earners Committee (SRC) organised Post Budget Seminar 2015-16 on June 11, 2015 at the Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi. The seminar was attended by Annual Membership Fee for the Year 2015-16 8 around 1,300 participants, including members and non-members. feedback 15 Abdul Rab, FCA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Committee convener SRC, commenced the program with the recitation from the Holy technical update Quran and his brief opening remarks. Adnan Mufti, FCA partner, Shekha & Mufti Chartered Accountants delivered a presentation on Key Changes– IASB Proposes Amendments to IAS 19 and Proposed in Indirect Tax Regime. He gave an insight on the effects of IFRIC 14 on Pension Accounting 16 IASB completes Post-implementation budget on indirect taxes. Review of Business Combinations Standard The second speaker, Saqib Masood, FCA member ICAP Taxation Committee, hr news delivered a presentation on Key Changes proposed in Direct Tax Regime. He gave a detailed presentation highlighting the key features of the Finance Workplace Harassment Prevention Policy 17 Bill 2015 while giving his critique in respect of each significant feature. Training and Development Dr. Salman Shah, former caretaker finance minister, shared his views on student section the Impact of 2015-16 Budget on the Economy of Pakistan. He gave a Counselling Sessions at IBA Sukkur 18 detailed overview of the factors influencing the economy of Pakistan via Effective Teaching Training Program the Federal Budget 2015-16. The guest of honour, Dr. Muhammad Irshad ICAP in Dawn Education Fair 2015 19 Ahmed, chief commissioner, Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU), Federal Board of ICAP in News Education Expo 2015 Revenue (FBR) addressed some of the common queries and complaints regarding taxation matters. Examinations to be Conducted in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 20 Assessment of Fundamental A panel discussion followed to highlight various aspects of the budget Competencies (AFC) Stage Examinations and the proposed way forward. Among the panelists were Shabbar Zaidi, Chartered Accountants Avenue, Clifton, Karachi-75600 (Pakistan) UAN: 111-000-422 PABX: 99251636-39 Fax: 99251626 Email: [email protected]