Events

Today, we live in an era of transformation, in an age of astonishing possibilities, sudden breakthroughs and social and political upheavals. Businesses have to respond to unexpected change on many fronts – including climate change, consumer behaviour, demographics, culture and trade. In this conference, we seek to examine how businesses can reimagine and adapt organisational strategies, policies and processes to produce a mindset change beyond technological developments. Participants will have opportunities to network, interact and engage with industry leaders in carefully curated topics at the three dedicated breakout tracks.
 

An intensive analysis of technical issues in financial reporting, tax and audit, while providing practical insights on the use of digital tools and techniques – all in one day. Technical-Technology Insights for the Digital Age: where technical and technology meet.

Technology is completely transforming how we think, feel and work. That’s why, this year, CPA Congress is changing too. 

You’re invited to immerse yourself in technology and develop a greater understanding of the digital world. Hear from economic, accounting and technology experts on how to harness artificial intelligence, blockchain and digital currencies to change your business for the better.

The 2-day conference will cover how corporates and funds leverage on  Business Valuation to make the right strategic decisions; derive appropriate value from transactions; raise funds; and improve transparency and governance when reporting to stakeholders. Hear from more than 20 industry leaders, valuation experts and regulators; and network with over 400 delegates from Singapore and the region.

The Healthcare & Life Sciences industry has seen some of the major mergers across the globe in 2018. With careful planning and management of issues such as valuation, tax, legal and intellectual property rights, you can maximise value from mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for both buyers and sellers and improve deal success. 

Robotics Processing and Automation (“RPA”) is no longer a new trend. RPA is in a broad sense, an initiative to replace mundane and repetitive accounting functions and operational workflows.

Find out more about the laws and  ethics that are commonly practised in the healthcare industry in this seminar organised by the Singapore Medical Association.   

In recent years, many businesses have undergone transformation in response to emergent disruptive forces. With increasing volatility in the global economy, exacerbated by a rise in risk factors alluding to cyber, terrorism, regulations and technology developments, organisations’ risk profiles have undergone drastic changes. The ability to stay relevant and create value for their organisations mean that internal audit leaders need to be more anticipatory of new developments and the associated emerging risks. It requires more than just strong technical capabilities, but more importantly, the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and leverage innovative solutions in leading their teams towards delivering audits that are aligned with strategic objectives.

Many SMEs may not be aware that they are potentially exposed to frauds, cyberattacks and other issues arising from loopholes in their HR practices and processes that are often overlooked .  This seminar highlights common HR vulnerabilities and how to address them to avoid undesirable consequences.

The updated Singapore Transfer Pricing (TP) Guidelines has expanded the TP documentation requirements that are inline with the latest OECD TP Guidelines. Join us at this half-day seminar to gain insight into Singapore’s latest transfer pricing developments and what these changes mean to local taxpayers.