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ICAI’s Corporate Forum, 2011

 

January 28-30, 2011

 

*The aim of the body and the visionaries involved highlighted aspects like ICAI awards, special campus placements, corporate conclave, capital advantage.*

 

Kolkata: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) achieved major milestone towards organization of ICAI’s Corporate Forum, 2011. The Institute has been delivering Chartered Accountants to the corporate world who are not only theoretically sound but also understand the nuances of business and industry. The members of our institute are providing excellent services not only in the country, but throughout the globe.

 

The Corporate Forum is a ‘Mega Event’ wherein multifold activities are conducted concurrently with an overall objective of updating, refreshing the knowledge of the members thereby enhancing the brand image of the CAs in service. It is indeed a matter of great pride for me to be part of the Committee for Members in Industry as its Chairman and organise the Corporate Forum – 2011 in Kolkata on January 28-30, 2011. The forum is an endeavour towards:

 

1.         Recognizing the deserving Chartered Accountants with ICAI – Awards - 2010.

2.         Updating knowledge and skills of our members with a Corporate Conclave.

3.         Enhancing job opportunities for experienced Chartered Accountants through Career Ascent.

4.         Organising an exhibition to showcase financial and investment products and services to Chartered Accountants.

 

CA. Subodh Kumar Agrawal, Chairman CMII explained the process of corporate forum that constituted part of the Corporate Forum. He also discussed the process that is started in the west in Mumbai and will culminate by the mega event being organized in east in Kolkata.

 

The ICAI Awards, 2010 will be organised on 30th January wherein prominent captains of the professional Chartered Accountants  will be honoured for their contribution and excellence. Corporate CA Achievers' Acclaim would honour the exemplary work of Chartered Accountants in Industry by recognizing those who have demonstrated excellence in the professional life, personal life and are the role models for others in industry. These Corporate CA Achievers’ Acclaim Awards of ICAI also seek to acknowledge Chartered Accountants who have created value to their company's stakeholders on a sustainable basis.

 

There will also be other events as part of Corporate Forum as follows:

 

1. CAREER ASCENT- Mid Career Campus: To provide Chartered Accountants who have one year or more of industry experience with growth and career prospects, enabling them to realize their full potential and aspirations and widen their horizon. It will also enable employers seeking experienced CAs to identify and recruit talent best suited to their (organizations’) requirements.

 

2. CORPORATE CONCLAVE In pursuit of Excellence: Three days National Conclave on contemporary topics to enrich the knowledge and to enhance the skill sets of members.

 

3. CAPITAL ADVANTAGE- Invest & Buy Mart: Capital Advantage exhibition is a platform where Chartered Accountants and Corporates from all over India would mark their presence. This would enable various organizations involved in Banking, Insurance, Mutual Funds, Capital Markets, Real Estate, Information Technology products and services and other technological products to interact with Chartered Accountants, Investors, Finance Fraternity, and Corporate Decision Makers.

 

About ICAI:

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is a statutory body established under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (Act No. XXXVIII) For the regulation of the profession of Chartered Accountants in India. During its nearly six decades of existence, ICAI has achieved recognition as a premier accounting body not only in the country but also globally, for its contribution in the fields of education, professional development, maintenance of high accounting, auditing and ethical standards. ICAI now is the second largest accounting body in the whole world.