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MALAYSIAN INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS' INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTANTS CONFERENCE 2017 (MIA CONFERENCE 2017)
Friday 03/11/2017
The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) will once again organise its flagship event, the MIA Conference 2017 on 7th November and 8th November at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. With the theme "Expanding Horizons Be Future Relevant" 3,000 delegates from commerce and industry, public sector, public practice and academia will be attending the conference. It will feature 60 top notch speakers and industry captains across 16 networking sessions, focussing on key issues affecting the business environment today.
The MIA Conference will be officiated by the Deputy Minister (Trade), Ministry of International Trade and Industry, YB Datuk Chua Tee Yong.
Details of the event are as follows:
Day/Date : Tuesday 7 November 2017
Time : 10.30 am – 12.30 pm
Venue : Plenary Hall, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Program
10.30 am : Arrival of Media
10.55 am : Arrival of Guest of Honour
YB DATUK CHUA TEE YONG, Deputy Minister (Trade), Ministry International Trade and Industry
11.00 am : Start of MIA Conference 2017 Opening Ceremony
11.05 am : Opening Remarks by
DATO’ MOHAMMAD FAIZ AZMI, MIA Conference 2017, Organising Committee Chairman
11.10 am : Special Address by
ENCIK SALIHIN ABANG, President of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants
11.20 am : Keynote Address by Guest of Honour
YB DATUK CHUA TEE YONG, Deputy Minister (Trade), Ministry International Trade and Industry
11.40 am : Official Opening Ceremony of MIA Conference 2017
11.55 am : Tour of Exhibition & Networking Session
(Press Conference Subject to Confirmation by Deputy Minister (Trade),
Ministry International Trade and Industry)
12.00 pm : Lunch
12.30 pm : Ends
Click here for MIA Conference 2017 Brochure
SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MIA CONFERENCE 2017 NOT TO BE MISSED ARE AS FOLLOWS:
7 November 2017 (Tuesday)
Post Brexit, Gulf Crisis and Geopolitical Risks: Its Impact on Asian Economy
Venue: Plenary Hall Time: 2.45 pm
Moderator
Dr. Richard Record Lead Economist, The World Bank
Panel Speakers
Noel Clehane Global Head of Regulatory & Public Policy, BDO
Nick Parker President, ICAEW
Dato' Charon Wardini Mokhzani Managing Director, Khazanah Research Institute
7 November 2017 (Tuesday)
Public Sector Governance - How Do We Play Our Role?
Venue: Plenary Hall Time: 4.45 pm
Moderator
Dato' Haji Muhd Redzuan Abdullah Executive Director, Surveillance & Enforcement MIA
Panel Speakers
YB Senator Datuk Paul Low Seng Kuan Minister, Prime Minister's Department
Claire Grayston Policy Advisor - Audit and Assurance - Policy & Corporate Affairs, CPA Australia
8 November 2017 (Wednesday)
2018 Malaysian Budget Highlights & GST Updates
Venue: Plenary Hall Time: 2.30 pm
Moderator
Dr. Veerinderjeet Singh Executive Chairman, Axcelasia Inc
Panel Speakers
Datuk Noor Azian Abdul Hamid Deputy CEO (Policy), Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia
Dato' Sri Subromaniam Tholasy Director General, Royal Malaysian Customs Department
MA Sivanesan Deputy Under Secretary (Indirect Tax & GST Policy Sector), Tax Division,Ministry of Finance Malaysia
S. Saravana Kumar Partner, Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
8 November 2017 (Wednesday)
Shoot for the Moon! Up Close and Personal with Malaysia's Champion
Venue : Plenary Hall Time: 4.30 pm
Moderator (Ben Ibrahim)
Speaker (Datuk Nicol David, Professional Squash Player and 8 Times World Champion)
We have a line-up of impressive speakers such as YB Senator Datuk Paul Low Seng Kuan Minister Prime Minister's Department, Bank Negara Malaysia Deputy Director Islamic Banking and Takaful Department Dr. Hamim Syahrum Ahmad Mokthar, Professional Squash Player - eight times World Champion Datuk Nicol David, The World Bank Lead Economist Dr Richard Record, Royal Malaysian Customs Department Director General Dato' Sri Subromaniam Tholasy, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd Group Chief Executive Officer Nazrin Hassan and among others.
The MIA cordially invites you and a photographer as well as your TV crew to cover this conference. Media representatives are welcome to cover any sessions during the conference. To facilitate media needs, a media working room will be available for the 2 days. Also, there is live feed of the sessions from the Plenary Hall. We would also be pleased to arrange any request for an interview of the relevant speakers (subject to the speaker’s availability). The full conference programme is enclosed.
We would appreciate it if you could indicate your interest to interview any of the speakers via email to communications@mia.org.my or fax to +603 2279 9009 by Monday, 6 November 2017.
SOURCE : Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Thane
Tel : +603 2722 9184 / +6 012 248 9534
Name : Subashini
Tel : +603 2722 9187 / +6 012 653 7139
-BERNAMA
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