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Hot propertyFor Murtaza Chevel, diplomacy has always been the name of the game. From forging strong business networks across a diverse range of cultures to appeasing powerful financial institutions when...
Top of the classContinuing Professional Development (CPD) is a key component of the training of all employees, and the CFO is not exempt from this bracket. What are the benefits of CPD...
In the eye of the shareholderSana Khater has been on a wining streak. ICAEW named her CFO of the year, and Forbes has tapped her as one of the region’s most powerful women. In...
Gartner ranks Deloitte as No. 1 global consulting firmFor the fifth consecutive year, Gartner has ranked Deloitte as the number one global consulting organisation based on 2014 market share revenue in their report Market Share Analysis: Consulting...
ACCA highlights Women in FinanceACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) held the latest in its series of Women in Finance roundtables, supported by Pearl Initiative. The round table focused on the benefit...
Reaping the rewards of an ACCA qualificationThriving as an accountancy professional Emirati Ayesha Naser Al Zaabi is the first person in her company’s finance trainee programme to study and have successfully finished the Association of...
EY hosts Banking CFO ForumEY recently organised its first Banking CFO forum at the W Hotel in Doha, Qatar to address the key challenges that the new IFRS on Financial Instruments will present...
Dubai set to host 8th Annual CFO Strategies ForumThe 8th Annual CFO Strategies Forum set to take place on October 22 to 23 at the Park Hyatt in Dubai, will feature the region’s most advanced and creative...
UAE, Qatar’s MCSI upgrade to bring greater investAccording to the ICAEW, the recent decision by the MSCI Global Equities Index to upgrade its classification of both the UAE and Qatar from Frontier to Emerging Market status...
IMA announced record membership levelsAccording to figures released for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, IMA’s (Institute of Management Accountants) membership in the Middle East now stands at over 11,900, an increase of...
New head appointed to lead ACCA UAEACCA (the Association of Charted Certified Accountants) has appointed Lindsay Degouve de Nuncques as its new Head of ACCA UAE. Lindsay has spent more than eight years with ACCA, gaining experience in learning...
Deloitte discussed IFRS9 challengesDeloitte has just released its Fourth Annual Global International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS Banking Survey that highlights the challenges and consequences of increased provisioning for regulatory capital by banks...
The CFO Strategies IndexTop Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) will come together to document their strategies and best practices in the GCC for the first ever CFO Strategies Index. The global economy has...
Recognising excellence in financeNominations for the Middle East Accountancy & Finance Excellence Awards opens on September 1, 2014. Organised by ICAEW, the annual gala event is the only dedicated awards programme for...
Financial literacy for non-finance professionalsGenesis Institute claims that every department in any organization should have a basic finance education in order to understand numbers in a lucrative manner, which is why they run...
MECA CFO Leadership ConferenceOn August 27 2014, MECA CFO Alliance (MECA), the largest CFO networking group in Middle East will be hosting the MECA CFO Leadership Conference at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel,...
