COUNTDOWN TO THE CONVENTION!
Day 1 Registration is inclusive of the following:
- Brunch Buffet (Convention)
- Dinner Buffet (Gala Night)
- Snacks (Convention & Gala)
- Venue in 5-star hotel
- CPD Units
- Certificates
- Raffle Prizes
- MEC Merchandise Kit
- Great Opportunity to network with Fellow CPAs and Finance Professionals
Day 2 Registration is inclusive of the following:
- Lunch in the Yacht
- Private Dubai Tours
- Wine and Drinks
- Great Opportunity to network with Fellow CPAs and Finance Professionals
- Raffle Prizes and Games
About PICPA MEC 2024
PICPA Middle East Convention 2024
The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) is proud to announce the PICPA Middle East Convention 2024, a prestigious two-day convention for Certified Public Accountants and Associates from across the Middle East region.
The convention will take place on November 9 and 10, 2024, in the vibrant city of Dubai, UAE. This event will bring together delegates from regional chapters, including PICPA Dubai, PICPA Northern Emirates, PICPA Bahrain, PICPA Central Region KSA, PICPA Eastern Region KSA, PICPA Western Region KSA, PICPA Oman, PICPA Qatar, and PICPA National - Philippines.
The PICPA Middle East Convention 2024 is an unmissable event for Filipino accountants seeking to enhance their professional excellence, stay competitive in the global market, and contribute to the growth and success of their organizations in the Middle East.
Topics & Speakers
Topics & Speakers
The Topics & Insights section of the PICPA Middle East Convention 2024 offers an in-depth exploration of pivotal industry developments and strategic trends. Engage with a curated selection of presentations and discussions that address the most pressing issues and emerging opportunities in the accounting and finance sectors. Our top picked sessions are designed to provide valuable perspectives and actionable knowledge, ensuring that attendees are well-equipped to navigate and excel in today’s evolving business landscape.
Our expert guest Speakers and thought leaders are distinguished professionals who will lead sessions at the PICPA Middle East Convention 2024.
Featuring a roster of eminent thought leaders, industry experts, and renowned practitioners, this section provides comprehensive profiles and insights into our topics and learn from their expertise.
TOPICS AND SPEAKERS
Atty. Roland Pondoc,
PICPA National President 2024-2025
Commissioner – Commission on Audit
Ethics and Governance: Integrating Core Values into Finance Practices
Mr. Lyndon Magsino,
EMBA, CPA, CIA
Entrepreneur, Financial Expert & Author
Millionaire Blueprint: Building Passive Income Streams for Long-Term Success
Dr. Gladeys Jill Santos,
PICPA National Head of International Affairs
Bridging the Gap: Effective Communication Techniques for Finance Leaders
Mr. Edwin Lee,
SEO of Private Family Office, Venture Capital/Studio
From Accountant to CFO: Essential Skills and Strategies for Career Advancement
Mr. Stephen Bala,
IT Infrastructure and Security Manager,
Innovo Group
Cybersecurity: Mitigating Risks and Protecting Data
Dr. Belisa Marochi,
Professor, Hult International Business School Dubai
Leading ESG Initiatives: The Finance Professional’s Guide
Mr. Robert Lepon,
CFO, Al Management Group, Qatar
Strategic Finance: Roles of Finance Professionals in Strategy and Emerging Trends
Ms. Zhanar Zhumatayeva,
Financial Reporting Manager, Etihad Engineering
The Power of Analytics: Enhancing Decision-Making for Business Leaders
Mr. Manoj Pandey,
COO Abu Dhabi & Senior Partner – Tax, MBG Corporate Services
Decoding Taxation and Compliance in the Middle East: Implications for Business and Investment
Participating PICPA Middle East International Affiliates
Exclusive Event Partners
Who Should Attend
Open to Members of PICPA Middle East Chapters, and Non-Members CPAs, Accountants, Finance Professionals, Internal Auditors, External Auditors, Investors, Business Owners and Entrepreneurs, participation in the PICPA Middle East Conference 2024 is crucial for finance professionals in the region for several reasons:
Attendees will have the opportunity to gain the latest knowledge and insights into global accounting standards, technological advancements, and best practices in financial management, which are essential for maintaining and enhancing their professional competencies.
The conference will provide a platform for delegates to connect with fellow CPAs and industry leaders from various chapters, fostering valuable professional relationships and expanding their network within the Middle East region.
Engaging in discussions on leadership, professional growth, and career development will equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to advance their careers and take on leadership roles in their respective organizations.
Understanding the unique challenges and opportunities within the Middle East market will help Filipino accountants navigate the regional business environment more effectively and contribute to their organizations' success.
Staying updated on ethical standards and regulatory compliance will ensure that Filipino CPAs uphold the highest levels of integrity and professionalism in their practice, aligning with global best practices.
