Kathmandu,
Jan. 29:
The
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) is organising a one-day
‘Conference on Accounting Profession and Way Forward’ on January 31.
The event is
going to be organised on the occasion of ICAN’s 22nd anniversary.
Minister for
Finance Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada is scheduled to deliver his remark in the
anniversary of the ICAN, the autonomous body to regulate chartered accountancy
in Nepal.
In a press
meet organised on Tuesday, the ICAN’s President Jagannath Upadhyay (Niraula)
said that the conference would be held with an objective of discussing
challenges and latest developments in accountancy profession and enhance the
trust of public towards the work of chartered accountants.
“We expect that
the conference will help enhance the audit quality as well as confidence of
public toward the works of chartered accountants,” he said.
According to
the ICAN, the conference will feature four sessions where the experts and
practitioners will present and comment on technical papers. Blockchain and
financial market, corporate governance reporting and role of professional
accountants, experience in implementation of Nepal Financial Reporting
Standards in Nepal and enhancing quality of the audit are themes on which the
conference will focus on, said Niraula.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 30 January 2019.
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