TDT | Manama
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Chartered accountants from across the Kingdom and around the world will gather in the Kingdom of Bahrain this weekend for the 15th annual conference organized by the Bahrain Chapter of the Chartered Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (BCICAI).
Details of the event were explained by organizers at a press conference held at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel in Manama yesterday.
This year’s conference theme is ‘ABOVE & BEYOND’ and will cover a wide range of topics including leadership, sustainability, geopolitics, human potential and healthy living.
The conference will be held on December 1st and 2nd, 2023 at the Diplomat Radisson BLU Hotel, Residences & Spa.
The highlight of the first session was the keynote speech by India’s Shri. CA Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Minister of Food and Public Distribution, Minister of Textiles and Leader of the Rajya Sabha House.
Other notable guests included His Excellency Shri Vinod K. Jacob, Ambassador of the Kingdom of India to Bahrain, Mr. Abbas Radhi, President of the Bahrain Institute of Accountants, Mr. Swami Nirbhayananda of Chinmaya Mission India, and Managing Partner Grant Includes Thornton Abdulal and Jassim Abdulal.
famous speakers
Over two days, eminent speakers from various fields including Shri Padma Bhushan will enlighten the audience. Shri Nambi Narayanan, former Air Marshal, will be speaking on the theme ‘Living under public surveillance’. PV Iyer guides us through the theme ‘Health for Professionals – Age is not an excuse’. Swami Nirbhayananda speaks to Sri about the infinite potential of human beings. Parameswaran Iyer, Executive Director, World Bank, Ex Niti Ayog, on the role of leadership in times of uncertainty, CA Anil Singhvi, Editor-in-Chief, ZEE Business.
Other notable speakers included Ami Ganatra, author of the best-selling book on Itihasa, Satish Paul, Head of Management Consulting and UK Powered Finance at KPMG UK, and Nishit Saxena, Partner and Head of Technology. It is included. Advisory Business, Mr. Grant Thornton Abdullal, Mr. Dabir Rasul, PwC Middle East Risk Services Partner, Mr. Zain Khalid, PwC Middle East Risk Services Director, California Mr. Atul Kumar Gupta, Former Chairman of ICAI ( 2020-21), Dr. Ankit Shah, CA, CS, Partner at Deloitte India, Arjun Prathap, CA, CFE, CISA, and Surendra M Vaidya, Executive Vice President, Godrej Aerospace.
These speakers will address the audience on a variety of topics, including digitizing contract governance and lifecycle management, Journeying to the future: creating digital thinking and fighting technology, and transforming your business through effective process optimization. I will give a lecture.
All members who register and attend the event will be eligible for 12 hours of CPE (Continuing Professional Education) to meet the mandatory annual requirements.