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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250823T110000
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SUMMARY:IFRS Latest Updates - IFRS 18 & 19
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URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/ifrs-latest-updates-ifrs-18-19/
LOCATION:Landmark Hotel Baniyas\, Dubai\, UAE\, Landmark Hotel\, Baniyas\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250830T163000
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SUMMARY:Strike for a Reason and Connect for Real: A Fun Bowling Event for a Cause
DESCRIPTION:🎳 PICPA Dubai Presents:Strike for a Reason and Connect for RealA Fun Bowling Event for a Cause \n📅 Date: August 30\, 2025🕟 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM📍 Venue: Glitch\, Al Ghurair Center\, Dubai\, UAE💵 Fee: AED 60 per person \nGet ready to strike up some fun while making a real impact! PICPA Dubai invites you\, your family\, and friends to an exciting bowling event with a cause. This is more than just a game — it’s a chance to connect with fellow professionals\, enjoy a fun afternoon\, and contribute to a meaningful initiative. \nWhether you’re a bowling pro or just in it for the laughs\, this event is all about good vibes\, great company\, and giving back. Expect friendly competition\, community spirit\, and memories worth making. \nLet’s roll for a reason. Come connect for real.Secure your spot today and bring your A-game—and your loved ones!
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/strike-for-a-reason-and-connect-for-real-a-fun-bowling-event-for-a-cause/
LOCATION:Glitch\, Al Ghurair Center\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250920T140000
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SUMMARY:AI-Finance: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence as a Strategic Edge for Finance Professionals
DESCRIPTION:AI-Finance : Harnessing Artificial Intelligence as a Strategic Edge for Finance Professionals\n📅 Date: Saturday\, 20 September 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Dubai Time)💻 Platform: Online via Zoom📨 Certificate of Participation will be issued \n🔍 Event Prospectus\nThe future of finance is intelligent — and it’s already here. \nJoin PICPA Dubai for an eye-opening and future-ready virtual learning event: AI-Finance: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence as a Strategic Edge for Finance Professionals. \nThis 4-hour webinar is designed for finance professionals\, accountants\, auditors\, and business leaders seeking to understand and leverage the transformative power of AI and Generative AI in the finance function. Through interactive demonstrations and practical case studies\, participants will gain deep insight into how AI is revolutionizing decision-making\, forecasting\, reporting\, and productivity in the finance world. \n\n🎯 Learning Objectives\n\n\nUnderstand the current landscape and practical applications of AI in finance \n\n\nLearn how AI tools can support strategic decision-making\, financial analysis\, and risk management \n\n\nDiscover hands-on use cases of Generative AI to improve efficiency in financial operations \n\n\nGain exposure to cutting-edge tools\, platforms\, and workflows through live demonstrations \n\n\n\n🧠 Agenda Overview\n🕙 10:00 AM 10:30 AM | Welcome Remarks & Opening Message | Accepting Participants\n \n\n🕥 10:30 AM – 12:15PM  \n🔧 Topic 1: Leveraging AI as a Strategic Finance Tool\n(Includes Demo & Live Q&A)Explore how AI-driven platforms are transforming budgeting\, forecasting\, fraud detection\, and performance management. This session includes a live demo of practical AI tools and how they integrate with financial systems. \n\n🕦 12:15PM to 11:30 AM – 12:55PMBreak \n\n🕧 12:55PM – 1:45PM \n✨ Topic 2: Generative AI Use Cases for Finance\nUncover how tools like ChatGPT\, Copilot\, Bard\, and other GenAI tools are being used to automate reporting\, write policies\, assist in financial modeling\, and support decision-making. \n\n🕝 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Closing Remarks & Next StepsPICPA Dubai Chapter \n\n👥 Who Should Attend?\nThis event is open to members of the following organizations: \n\n\nEARCP \n\n\nFILRAD UAE \n\n\nFLA UAE \n\n\nFTEC \n\n\nFNAE \n\n\nIPAO UAE \n\n\nPINOY VETS UAE \n\n\nPNA UAE \n\n\nIIEE AUH \n\n\nIIEE UAE \n\n\nIECEP UAE \n\n\nNOPTI UAE \n\n\nPAFTE UAE \n\n\nPICE UAE \n\n\nPICHE UAE \n\n\nPICPA DUBAI \n\n\nPICPA AUH \n\n\nPICPA NE \n\n\nPSME AUH \n\n\nPSME UAE \n\n\nPSIM UAE \n\n\nSAEP UAE \n\n\nUAP AUH \n\n\nPhilippine Business Council Dubai \n\n\nPhilippine Business Council Abu Dhabi \n\n\nPICPA Nationals \n\n\nPICPA Singapore \n\n\nPICPA Qatar \n\n\n\n📌 Why Attend?\n✅ Stay ahead of the curve in an AI-driven finance landscape✅ Learn practical applications\, not just theory✅ Discover tools you can implement immediately✅ Interact with experts and fellow professionals✅ Receive a certificate of participation for your CPD/CPE tracking \n\n👔 Organized by\nPICPA DubaiEmpowering Filipino finance professionals in the UAE and beyond.
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/ai-finance-harnessing-artificial-intelligence-as-a-strategic-edge-for-finance-professionals/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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ORGANIZER;CN="PICPA Dubai":MAILTO:events@picpadubai.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T204301
CREATED:20250727T073344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T030254Z
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SUMMARY:2025 PPO-UAE Conference
DESCRIPTION:Pay via Electronic Bank Transfer or Stripe Payment Link: \nDirect Bank Transfer:\nBank: WIO\nAccount Name: PICPA DXB L.L.C-FZ\nBranch: Etihad Airways Centre 5th Floor\, Abu Dhabi\, UAE\nAcct # (AED) : 9326685983\nIBAN: AE53 0860 0000 0932 6685 983\n\nStripe Payment Link:\nhttps://buy.stripe.com/5kQ00b27631Qdgdc4IbAs08\n\nImportant note\nEffective 27 July 2025\, send the scanned copy or a picture of the ‘deposit slip’ or ‘fund transfer confirmation’ with your FULL NAME and REGISTERED EMAIL ADDRESS on below email:\n\n2025ppouaeconference@gmail.com\n\nUpon the receipt of your deposit slip/confirmation via email\, we will reconcile our records.\nThereafter\, you will receive an auto-generated acknowledgment receipt via email.\n\nThank you.\n\nFor more queries\, please contact your respective PPO-UAE Organization council.
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/2025-ppo-uae-conference/
LOCATION:Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251018T160000
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SUMMARY:Power BI for Finance Professionals: From Spreadsheets to Strategy
DESCRIPTION:Power BI for Finance Professionals: From Spreadsheets to Strategy📅 October 18\, 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM📍 Ramada Plaza by Wyndham\, Deira Dubai\, UAE🍽️ Inclusive of Lunch Buffet \nUnlock the power of data-driven decision-making in finance through Microsoft Power BI. This one-day learning event is tailored for finance professionals seeking to move beyond spreadsheets and into dynamic\, strategic reporting. \nKey Highlights: \n\n\nLearn to transform financial data into powerful visual insights \n\n\nHands-on sessions for both beginner and advanced users \n\n\nPractical applications tailored to accounting and finance workflows \n\n\nSpeakers:👩‍🏫 Ms. Christine Filomeno\, CIA\, CPA\, CRMA\, CISA\, CIMA\, CGMA\, IPSAS CertifiedAdvanced Level Session \n👨‍🏫 Mr. Jesse Bryan To\, CPABeginner Level Session \nDon’t miss this opportunity to upgrade your analytics skills and bring real strategic value to your organization.
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/power-bi-for-finance-professionals-from-spreadsheets-to-strategy/
LOCATION:GF Ramada Plaza by Wyndham\, Deira\, Dubai\, UAE\, United Arab Emirates
ORGANIZER;CN="PICPA Dubai":MAILTO:events@picpadubai.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251129T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T204301
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SUMMARY:L.I.F.E. Talks: Thrive Beyond Borders
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview\nThe Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) Dubai proudly presents L.I.F.E. TALKS: Thrive Beyond Borders\, a special learning and empowerment event designed to equip overseas Filipino professionals with the knowledge\, mindset\, and tools to thrive in every aspect of life—career\, finances\, and personal well-being. \nThis half-day program brings together expert speakers and seasoned practitioners who will share practical insights\, strategies\, and inspiring stories to help attendees navigate life abroad with clarity and purpose. \n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDate: November 29\, 2025 \n\n\nTime: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM \n\n\nVenue: Aavri Hotel 5th Floor – Conference Hall – Al Murraqabat\, Deira\, Dubai\, UAE \n\n\nRegistration: FREE for all PICPA Dubai Members \n\nIncludes FREE Buffet Lunch\n\n\nTheme: Thrive Beyond Borders\nToday’s global professionals face unique challenges—from managing their career trajectory abroad to building long-term financial security and maintaining personal well-being in a fast-paced environment.Thrive Beyond Borders explores these realities and provides actionable pathways to help PICPAns create meaningful\, successful\, and sustainable lives overseas. \n\nProgram Highlights\nSESSION 1\nBeyond the Paycheck: Preparing for Retirement While Working Abroad\nSpeaker: Ms. Marilou Sandique \nMany overseas Filipinos focus on short-term financial goals but overlook long-term wealth and retirement planning. This session guides participants through practical approaches to building financial freedom\, ensuring long-term security\, and making empowered financial decisions while working abroad. \n\nSESSION 2\nFrom Burnout to Breakthrough: How to Thrive\, Not Just Survive at Work\nSpeaker: Ms. Asya Leus \nWork stress and burnout are rising realities for global professionals. This session provides science-based strategies and real-world tools to help participants manage stress\, rebuild motivation\, strengthen resilience\, and cultivate a healthy\, thriving mindset at work. \n\nSESSION 3\nPANEL DISCUSSION\nEssential Soft Skills\, Strong Impact: The Hidden Edge of Career Success\nSoft skills often outweigh technical abilities when it comes to career growth and leadership effectiveness. This panel brings together experienced industry leaders to uncover how communication\, adaptability\, emotional intelligence\, and interpersonal skills drive success in diverse workplaces. \nPanelists: \n\n\nMs. Christine Filomeno \n\n\nMr. Erwin Alipio \n\n\nMs. Aimberly De Viana \n\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\nGain practical financial planning insights for long-term security \n\n\nLearn strategies to prevent and overcome workplace burnout \n\n\nUnderstand the soft skills needed to excel globally \n\n\nConnect with fellow PICPAns\, professionals\, and thought leaders \n\n\nAccess valuable knowledge at no cost to members \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\nOverseas accounting and finance professionals \n\n\nPICPA members seeking personal and professional development \n\n\nFilipinos working abroad who want to enhance their career\, wealth\, and well-being \n\n\nYoung professionals and aspiring leaders \n\n\n\nJoin Us and Thrive Beyond Borders\nPICPA Dubai invites all members to participate in this empowering event—an opportunity to grow\, learn\, and build a stronger community of global Filipino professionals. \nReserve your spot and be part of LIFE TALKS: Thrive Beyond Borders.
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/life-talks-thrive-beyond-borders/
LOCATION:Aavri Hotel 5th Floor – Conference Hall\, Muraqqabat\, Deira\, Dubai\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
ORGANIZER;CN="PICPA Dubai":MAILTO:events@picpadubai.org
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251227T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T204301
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SUMMARY:Brunch & Bliss for a Cause: Year End Get-Together
DESCRIPTION:Brunch & Bliss for a Cause: Year-End Get-Together\nOrganizer: PICPA Dubai\nDate: Saturday\, 27 December 2025\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nVenue: Zabeel Park\, Dubai\, UAE \nPICPA Dubai warmly invites everyone to Brunch & Bliss for a Cause: Year-End Get-Together—a fun-filled\, feel-good outdoor celebration to wrap up the year on a happy and meaningful note! Set in the lush and relaxing surroundings of Zabeel Park\, this event is all about good food\, great company\, and sharing joyful moments with family and friends. \nOpen to both PICPA Dubai members and non-members\, this gathering is perfect for all ages. Participants can look forward to a delightful brunch\, light activities\, laughter\, and plenty of opportunities to connect\, unwind\, and enjoy the festive season together—all while supporting a good cause. \nCost Sharing Details: \n\nAdults: AED 100\nKids (5–12 years old): AED 50\nKids (under 5 years old): Free\n\nBring your loved ones\, spread the cheer\, and celebrate togetherness in a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere. Brunch & Bliss for a Cause promises a joyful and memorable way to close the year with smiles\, connection\, and community spirit. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎉🥗🌳 \n  \n 
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/brunch-bliss-for-a-cause-year-end-get-together/
LOCATION:Zabeel Park\, Dubai\, UAE\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260124T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T204301
CREATED:20260104T082552Z
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SUMMARY:Redefining the Accounting Paradigm: UAE E-Invoicing and Management Reporting Excellence
DESCRIPTION:Redefining the Accounting Paradigm:\nUAE E-Invoicing and Management Reporting Excellence\nDriving Compliance\, Accuracy\, and Better Business Decisions\n\nEvent Overview\nThe accounting and finance profession in the UAE is undergoing rapid transformation driven by regulatory reforms\, digitalization\, and increased demand for strategic insights. PICPA Dubai proudly presents a timely professional development event designed to equip finance professionals with critical knowledge on UAE E-Invoicing and Management Reporting Excellence. \nThis event brings together practitioners\, business leaders\, and finance professionals to deepen their understanding of compliance requirements while enhancing decision-making through effective management reporting. \n\nObjectives\n\n\nProvide a clear understanding of the UAE E-Invoicing framework and its practical implications \n\n\nEquip participants with tools to ensure compliance\, accuracy\, and operational efficiency \n\n\nStrengthen management reporting capabilities to support strategic business decisions \n\n\nFoster professional learning and collaboration among PICPA Dubai members and stakeholders \n\n\n\nKey Topics\nTopic 1: E-Invoicing in the UAE \n\n\nRegulatory overview and compliance requirements \n\n\nImplementation timelines and readiness considerations \n\n\nPractical challenges and best practices \n\n\nImpact on accounting systems and business processes \n\n\nTopic 2: Management Reporting \n\n\nDesigning effective management reports \n\n\nLinking financial data to strategic decision-making \n\n\nEnhancing accuracy\, relevance\, and timeliness of reports \n\n\nManagement reporting as a value-creation tool \n\n\n\nTarget Participants\n\n\nAccountants and CPAs \n\n\nFinance Managers and Controllers \n\n\nInternal Auditors \n\n\nBusiness Owners and Decision-Makers \n\n\nPICPA Dubai Members and Non-Members \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\nEvent Title: Redefining the Accounting Paradigm: UAE E-Invoicing and Management Reporting Excellence \n\nDate/Time: 24 January 2026 (Saturday) – 11AM to 5PM\n\nLocation: To Be Announced (TBA) \n\n\nOrganizer: PICPA Dubai \n\n\n\nCost-Sharing Arrangement\n\n\nPICPA Dubai Members: AED 50 \n\n\nNon-Members: AED 100 \n\n\n\nValue to Participants\n\n\nUp-to-date regulatory insights \n\n\nPractical\, real-world applications \n\n\nEnhanced professional competence \n\n\nCPD learning opportunity \n\n\nNetworking with peers and industry professionals \n\n\n\nAbout PICPA Dubai\nPICPA Dubai is committed to advancing the accounting profession through continuous learning\, regulatory awareness\, and professional excellence. Our programs are designed to empower members and finance professionals to adapt\, lead\, and thrive in a dynamic business environment.
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/redefining-the-accounting-paradigm-uae-e-invoicing-and-management-reporting-excellence/
LOCATION:Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
ORGANIZER;CN="PICPA Dubai":MAILTO:events@picpadubai.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260215T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260215T233000
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SUMMARY:PPO-UAE 2026 Leaders' Night & Induction Ceremony
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URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/ppo-uae-2026-leaders-night-induction-ceremony/
LOCATION:Grand Mercure Majlis\, Abu Dhabi\, UAE\, Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260307T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260307T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T204301
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SUMMARY:Cryptocurrency 101 – Practical Session: Trading Demonstration and Virtual Asset Regulations
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview \nFollowing the successful theoretical introduction to cryptocurrency\, this webinar offers a practical\, hands-on continuation designed for participants who want to better understand how cryptocurrency trading works in real-world settings. \nCryptocurrency 101 – Practical Session: Trading Demonstration and Virtual Asset Regulations will feature a live trading demonstration led by trade expert Jaypee Espinoza\, providing attendees with a guided walkthrough of key trading processes\, platforms\, and tools—focused on how transactions are executed\, not on providing investment advice. \nIn addition to the practical demonstration\, the session will cover essential regulatory and compliance considerations related to digital and virtual assets\, including an overview of relevant regulatory frameworks\, common compliance risks\, and key considerations for professionals operating in or advising within this space. \nThis webinar is ideal for finance professionals\, business owners\, and beginners  who want to bridge the gap between theory and practice\, improve their awareness of cryptocurrency trading mechanics\, and gain a clearer understanding of the evolving regulatory landscape. \nPlease note: This session is for educational and awareness purposes only and does not constitute investment\, trading\, or financial advice. \nWebinar Schedule :  \n7 March 2026 – 1PM to 4PM
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/cryptocurrency-101-practical-session-trading-demonstration-and-virtual-asset-regulations/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260307T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260307T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T204301
CREATED:20260217T175041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T055844Z
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SUMMARY:PPO UAE: Info-Session on SPLE 2026
DESCRIPTION:Dreams inspire you to start; preparation empowers you to succeed.\nInfo-Session on SPLE 2026\n \n  \n\nPPO UAE SPLE 2026 Information Session\nPresented by PPO UAE – Philippine Professional Organization UAE Chapter \nEvent: SPLE 2026 Information & Preparation Session\nSPLE: Special Professional Licensure Examination\nTarget Audience: Pharmacist candidates and Filipino professionals preparing for licensure\nWhen: 7 March 2026 – 4PM to 6PM\nWhere: Zoom Webinar\nMore Info & Registration: https://picpadubai.org/event/ppouaeinfo-session-on-sple-2026/ \n\nEvent Overview\nThe SPLE 2026 Information Session is an essential guidance platform designed to inform\, prepare\, and inspire Filipino pharmacist candidates and professionals pursuing licensure opportunities overseas. The SPLE enables qualified candidates\, including those in the Middle East\, to take the Philippine licensure exams to be held in Dubai and Abu Dhabi without the need to return to the Philippines. \nThis session brings together experienced educators\, successful professionals\, and industry experts to share essential guidance on SPLE requirements\, preparation strategies\, personal insights\, and practical advice for success. \n\nWho Should Attend\nThis session is ideal for:\n✔ Filipino professionals in the UAE planning to take the SPLE 2026\n✔ Graduates aiming to secure professional licensure\n✔ Filipino professionals working abroad seeking licensure guidance\n✔ Anyone interested in understanding the SPLE and its preparation \n\nProgramme Line-Up\n1. SPLE 2026 Orientation: What Every Examinee Must Know\nA complete introduction to the Special Professional Licensure Examination covering eligibility\, requirements\, exam schedule\, registration steps\, exam format\, and logistics designed for aspiring examinees. \n\n2. From Dream to License: Your SPLE Roadmap\nA structured guide that maps out the path from initial planning\, through strategic preparation stages\, toward achieving licensure success — including milestones\, timelines\, and actionable steps. \n\n3. Effective Exam Preparation Techniques\nExpert-led insights into proven study approaches\, time management strategies\, subject focus techniques\, and memory tools to help candidates prepare smartly and confidently for the SPLE. \n\n4. Stories of Success: Lessons from SPLE Passers\nHear firsthand from licensed professionals who have successfully passed their SPLE. They’ll share personal experiences\, challenges faced\, useful habits\, and insights that made the difference in passing the exam. \n\n5. Q&A: Ask the Experts\nAn interactive session where candidates can pose questions directly to a panel of SPLE specialists\, educators\, and veteran candidates — perfect for clearing doubts and receiving personalized advice. \n\nKey Takeaways\nAttendees will walk away with:\n✔ Clear understanding of the SPLE process\n✔ A tailored study and preparation plan\n✔ Confidence-building strategies for exam success\n✔ Inspiration and real-life lessons from successful passers\n✔ Direct access to expert answers and guidance \n\nWhy This Matters\nThe SPLE offers Filipino professionals abroad the opportunity to obtain Philippine licensure while continuing employment overseas — a pathway increasingly important for pharmacists and other regulated professionals. \nThis information session is more than just orientation — it’s a foundation for candidates to enter the SPLE with knowledge\, preparedness\, and confidence. \n\nOrganized By: PPO UAE\nPPO UAE is dedicated to supporting Filipino professionals in the UAE and the wider Middle East with resources\, encouragement\, and opportunities for career success. \n\nRegistration\nSecure your slot today.\nRegistration Fee: AED 20.00 \n👉 Register here:\nhttps://picpadubai.org/event/ppouaeinfo-session-on-sple-2026/ \n\nDream it. Prepare for it. Pass it.\nYour SPLE success begins with the right preparation. \n_________________\n\n\nDirect Bank Transfer:\nBank: WIO\nAccount Name: PICPA DXB L.L.C-FZ\nBranch: Etihad Airways Centre 5th Floor\, Abu Dhabi\, UAE\nAcct # (AED) : 9326685983\nIBAN: AE53 0860 0000 0932 6685 983\n\nStripe Payment Link:\n\n\nImportant note\nEffective 27 July 2025\, send the scanned copy or a picture of the ‘deposit slip’ or ‘fund transfer confirmation’ with your FULL NAME and REGISTERED EMAIL ADDRESS on below email:\n\n2025ppouaeconference@gmail.com\n\nUpon the receipt of your deposit slip/confirmation via email\, we will reconcile our records.\nThereafter\, you will receive an auto-generated acknowledgment receipt via email.\n\nThank you.\nFor more queries\, please contact your respective PPO UAE Organization council.
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/ppouaeinfo-session-on-sple-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T204301
CREATED:20260314T164548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T164706Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Medical Mission at SLMC
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URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/free-medical-mission-at-slmc/
LOCATION:San Lucas Medical Center\, Deira\, Dubai\, UAE\, New Century City Tower\, Baniyas Road\, Opp. Deira City Centre\, Deira\,\, Dubai\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
ORGANIZER;CN="PICPA Dubai":MAILTO:events@picpadubai.org
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SUMMARY:PPO UAE : Personal Finance Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Personal Finance Masterclass for Professionals\nA Practical Financial Education Program for Career Professionals and Aspiring Entrepreneurs\nThis masterclass equips professionals with the financial knowledge\, strategies\, and mindset required to build wealth\, manage risks\, and create long-term financial security. Participants will learn how to save effectively\, manage income intelligently\, invest strategically\, eliminate debt\, and transition into entrepreneurship and business finance. \nThe program is divided into three modules\, each focusing on a different stage of financial growth. \nMODULE 1 – Millionaire’s Blueprint: Financial Strategies for Professionals – 28 March 2026 – 5PM to 8PM via Zoom\nMODULE 2 – Financial Independence: Managing Debt and Building Businesses (TBA) \nMODULE 3 – Business Finance: Managing and Growing Your Enterprise (TBA) \n  \nSpeaker: Mr. Lyndon Magsino\, EMBA\, CPA\, CIA \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lyndonmagsino/ \n_______________________________________________________________________________________________________\nModule 1 registration promo\nGroup of 10 Registration (individual registration with one group payment):\n10 paid + 1 free = 11 registrants \nEARLY BIRDS PROMO:\nVery Early Bird = AED 30\nUntil March 15 \nEarly Bird = AED 40\nUntil March 22 \nStandard = AED 50\nMarch 23 onwards \n_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nProspectus\nMODULE 1 – Millionaire’s Blueprint: Financial Strategies for Professionals\nThis module focuses on the foundations of personal wealth building. Participants will learn how to control their finances through disciplined saving\, strategic budgeting\, and intelligent investing. \nTopic 1: Savings (30 Minutes) \nDescription \nSavings is the cornerstone of financial security and the first step toward wealth creation. Professionals often earn good income but fail to accumulate wealth due to lack of structured saving habits. This session teaches practical strategies to develop consistent savings behavior\, build emergency funds\, and create financial buffers against life’s uncertainties. Participants will learn how disciplined savings can accelerate financial independence. \nKey Points \n\nWhy savings is the foundation of wealth building\nThe Pay Yourself First principle\nBuilding an Emergency Fund (3–6 months of expenses)\nThe psychology of saving and financial discipline\nAutomating savings to build long-term habits\nDifferentiating short-term vs long-term savings goals\n\nKey Takeaways \n\nA clear savings framework for professionals\nPractical strategies to save consistently regardless of income level\nA blueprint for building a financial safety net\nUnderstanding how savings enables future investments and opportunities\n\n  \nTopic 2: Budgeting (30 Minutes) \nDescription \nBudgeting is the financial roadmap that ensures income is allocated efficiently toward expenses\, savings\, and investments. Without a clear budgeting system\, professionals may fall into lifestyle inflation despite increasing income. This session introduces practical budgeting frameworks that allow participants to track spending\, control financial leaks\, and prioritize wealth-building activities. Participants will also learn how budgeting improves financial clarity and decision-making.  \nKey Points \n\nThe role of budgeting in financial success\nUnderstanding income vs expenses vs cash flow\nThe 50-30-20 budgeting rule\nIdentifying financial leaks and unnecessary spending\nUsing budgeting tools and apps\nAligning spending with financial goals\n\nKey Takeaways \n\nA simple budgeting system that works for professionals\nHow to maintain a positive monthly cash flow\nPractical methods to control spending without sacrificing lifestyle\nCreating a financial plan that supports savings and investments\n\n  \nTopic 3: Investment (1.5 Hours) \nDescription \nInvesting is the engine that transforms savings into long-term wealth. Many professionals delay investing due to fear\, lack of knowledge\, or misconceptions about risk. This session provides a clear and practical introduction to investing\, explaining how money can grow through various asset classes and investment vehicles. Participants will learn how to build a diversified portfolio and make informed investment decisions that align with their financial goals. \nKey Points \n\nDifference between saving vs investing\nUnderstanding risk and return\nThe power of compound interest\nOverview of major investment instruments:\n\nStocks\nBonds\nMutual Funds\nETFs\nReal Estate\nRetirement Funds\n\n\nAsset allocation and diversification\nLong-term investing strategies\nAvoiding common investment mistakes\n\nKey Takeaways \n\nUnderstanding how investments create long-term wealth\nA beginner-friendly guide to investment options\nA framework for building a diversified investment portfolio\nHow to start investing even with small capital\n\n  \n_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nMODULE 2 – Financial Independence: Managing Debt and Building Businesses\nThis module focuses on helping professionals eliminate financial burdens and transition from employment income to wealth-building opportunities through entrepreneurship. \nTopic 4: Debt Management (30 Minutes)  \nDescription \nDebt can either be a tool for financial growth or a burden that traps individuals in financial stress. Many professionals accumulate debt through credit cards\, personal loans\, or lifestyle spending without a clear repayment strategy. This session teaches how to distinguish between good debt and bad debt\, manage liabilities responsibly\, and develop structured debt repayment strategies. Participants will learn how to regain financial control and improve financial health. \nKey Points \n\nUnderstanding good debt vs bad debt\nCommon causes of debt traps\nDebt prioritization strategies\nThe Debt Snowball vs Debt Avalanche methods\nManaging credit cards responsibly\nImproving credit score and financial reputation\nAvoiding predatory lending\n\n Key Takeaways \n\nA step-by-step strategy to eliminate debt efficiently\nTools to prevent future debt problems\nUnderstanding how debt affects financial freedom\nPractical methods to restore financial stability\n\nTopic 5: Entrepreneurship (2 Hours)  \nDescription \nEntrepreneurship offers professionals the opportunity to create additional income streams and build long-term financial independence. This session introduces the mindset\, strategies\, and financial considerations involved in starting a business while maintaining a professional career. Participants will learn how to identify opportunities\, validate business ideas\, and build scalable ventures. The discussion will also highlight practical steps for transitioning from employee to entrepreneur. \nKey Points \n\nThe entrepreneurial mindset\nIdentifying profitable business opportunities\nSide hustles vs full-time businesses\nValidating business ideas before launching\nBasic business models and revenue streams\nLeveraging technology and digital platforms\nManaging risks when starting a business\nScaling and sustainability strategies\n\n Key Takeaways \n\nUnderstanding how entrepreneurship can create financial independence\nA framework to start a business with minimal risk\nIdentifying viable side business opportunities\nHow professionals can transition from employee to business owner\n\n________________________________________________________________________________________________________\nMODULE 3 – Business Finance: Managing and Growing Your Enterprise\nThis module is designed for professionals and entrepreneurs who want to understand the financial side of running and scaling a business. \nTopic 6: Business Finance (2 Hours) \n Description \nBusiness finance is essential for the sustainability and growth of any enterprise. Many entrepreneurs struggle not because their business idea fails\, but because they lack financial management skills. This session introduces participants to the fundamentals of financial management\, including cash flow\, profitability\, and financial planning. Participants will learn how to manage business finances effectively and make strategic decisions that drive growth. \n Key Points \n\nFundamentals of business financial management\nUnderstanding revenue\, expenses\, and profit\nCash flow management\nPricing strategies and profitability\nIntroduction to financial statements:\n\nIncome Statement\nBalance Sheet\nCash Flow Statement\n\n\nBudgeting for business operations\nFinancial planning for business expansion\nAvoiding common financial mistakes in business\n\nKey Takeaways \n\nUnderstanding how to manage business finances effectively\nAbility to read and interpret basic financial statements\nPractical tools for cash flow management\nStrategies to scale a business sustainably\n\n________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n 
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/ppo-uae-personal-finance-masterclass/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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SUMMARY:Finance Governance Essentials: Building Effective Policy Frameworks
DESCRIPTION:Finance Governance Essentials: Building Effective Policy Frameworks\nStrengthening Controls Through Practical Policy and Procedures Design\n\nEvent Overview\nIn today’s dynamic and highly regulated business environment\, effective finance governance is essential to maintaining control\, ensuring compliance\, and supporting sound decision-making. \nThis interactive online session is designed to equip finance and business professionals with practical knowledge and tools to develop\, refine\, and implement robust finance policies and procedures. Participants will gain actionable insights into building policy frameworks that are not only compliant but also aligned with operational realities. \n\nEvent Details\n📅 Date: 25 April 2026⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM (GMT+4)💻 Mode of Delivery: Live Online Session via Zoom \n\nWho Should Attend\nThis session is ideal for professionals involved in financial management and governance\, including: \n\nFinance Managers and Executives\nAccounting and Finance Officers\nInternal Auditors\nRisk and Compliance Professionals\nBusiness Unit Managers handling financial processes\n\n\nLearning Objectives\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand key principles of finance governance\nDevelop structured and effective finance policies\nTranslate policies into clear\, practical procedures\nStrengthen internal controls and mitigate financial risks\nIdentify and address common gaps in policy frameworks\nApply best practices in policy implementation and monitoring\n\n\nKey Topics Covered\n\nFoundations of Finance Governance\nComponents of an Effective Policy Framework\nPolicy vs Procedure: Key Distinctions\nDesigning Clear and Practical Finance Policies\nWorkflow Design and Approval Matrices\nInternal Controls and Risk Management\nCommon Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them\nCase Studies and Real-World Applications\n\n\nWhat to Expect\nThis is a highly practical and engaging session featuring: \n\nStep-by-step guidance on policy and procedure design\nReal-life examples and case discussions\nVisual frameworks and process flows\nInteractive Q&A session\n\n\nWhy Attend\nAttending this webinar will enable you to: \n\nEnhance your organization’s financial governance framework\nImprove clarity\, consistency\, and accountability in processes\nStrengthen compliance with internal and external requirements\nBuild policies that are practical\, enforceable\, and effective
URL:https://picpadubai.org/event/finance-governance-essentials-building-effective-policy-frameworks/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
ORGANIZER;CN="PICPA Dubai":MAILTO:events@picpadubai.org
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