ICMA ICMAP Pakistan Estd. 1951 Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan NEWSLETTER www.icmap.com.pk Inside... National Events & News – Directors’ Training Program at Karachi – Pakistan Day Celebration at Lahore – Cost Accounting Standards (Draft) – Seminar on 'Examination Techniques' – Spring 2014 Examinations – Meetings of the Institute – Meeting through Video Conferencing Branch Events & News – Karachi Branch Council – Lahore Branch Council – Islamabad Branch Council – Faisalabad Branch Council – Pakistan Embassy in KSA extends support to KSA Branch Council Members’ News Placements & Internships August 2014 National Events & News Directors' Training Program at Karachi The 6th Directors' Training Program (DTP) was organized at a local hotel in Karachi. This 5-day training was divided into five modules and two separate sessions i.e. 29th and 30th August and 4th, 5th & 6th September, 2014, respectively. Mr. Jawed Mansha, member National Council inaugurated the training program on 29th August 2014 and presented the welcome address. ICMA Pakistan Newsletter Pakistan Day Celebration at Lahore ICMA Pakistan celebrated 14th August "Independence Day" at ICMA, Lahore. Mr. Zia-ul-Mustafa, President ICMA Pakistan, Mr. Shahzad Ahmad Awan, Honorary Treasurer ICMA Pakistan and Mr. Muhammad Yasin, Chairman, Branch Council were the guests of honour and speakers on this occasion. Members with their children celebrated this Independence day. 2 August 2014 ICMA Pakistan Newsletter August 2014 3 Cost Accounting Standards (Draft) The National Council of ICMA Pakistan has tasked the Technical Support and Practice Development (TSPD) Committee to finalize the draft Cost Accounting Standards (CASs). Accordingly, the TSPD Committee organized meetings on 27th August and 29th August, 2014, respectively at Islamabad to review and finalize three draft Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) on Packing Material Cost (CAS-9); Variance Analysis (CAS-10) and Captive Consumption (CAS-11). These meetings were chaired by Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Qazi, Vice President and Chairman TSPD Committee and attended by the practicing members of the Institute. Seminar on 'Examination Techniques' A seminar on 'Examination Techniques' was organized on August 09 2014 at Main Campus, Karachi. Mr. Akhter Munir, ACMA and best faculty role of honor holder; fast track passed out and position holder qualified students; examination department official were invited as guest speakers to guide students as to how they could overcome mistakes committed before, after and during the examinations. The Seminar was followed by question and answer session. Mr. Abdul Wasey Khan, Honorary Secretary and C h a i r m a n , Student Affairs Committee also shared his experiences and techniques of examination with the students. Spring 2014 Examinations Spring 2014 examinations were held from August 18, 2014 to August 27, 2014 simultaneoulsy at ICMA Pakistan's Centres and Campuses in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Gilgit, Sargodha, Abbottabad and Gujrat. These examinations were also held overseas in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Dubai (UAE), respectively. Meetings of the Institute NATIONAL COUNCIL Chairman: Mr. Zia ul Mustafa, FCMA - President, ICMA Pakistan No. Meeting Dates Held 1. 316th National Council August 17, 2014 COMMITTEES Examination Committee Chairman: Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Qazi, FCMA - Vice President, ICMA Pakistan No. Meeting Dates Held 1. 5th Examination Committee August 2, 2014 ICMA Pakistan Newsletter 4 August 2014 Branch Events & News Karachi Branch Council Job Fair - 2014 South Region organized a JOB FAIR-2014 on August 30, 2014 at the main campus, Karachi with the objective to increase employment opportunities for members/ qualified and students. The event was participated by fourty national and multinational companies namely the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Toyota, Pak Suzuki, Abbott Laboratories, Sanofi, Master Molty Foam, General Tyres, Siemens, Shabbir Tiles, Summit Bank, British Council, Muller & Phipps, AKD Investment Management Limited, Rozee.Pk etc who conducted on the spot interviews. Around 2,000 students, qualified and members participated in the job fair. Mr. Jawed Mansha, Chairman CR&C Committee, Mr. Abdul Wasey Khan, Honorary Secretary and Mr. Shaham Ahmed, Chairman KBC also attended job fair and presented memento to participating companies. ICMA Pakistan Newsletter 5 Workshop on Entrepreneurship Road to Self-Sufficiency A Workshop on 'Entrepreneurship – Road to Self Sufficiency' was organized on August 8 & 9, 2014 which was conducted by Ms. Shazia Baig, a renowned trainer and consultant and former Deputy Director of SECP. She has around twelve years of experience in corporate matters. The objective of this workshop was to enhance the entrepreneurial skills of members and students and to ensure their career growth. The trainer also conducted a comprehensive and methodical exercise to develop a business plan. The participants took keen interest and developed a mock business plan and presented their ideas. Lahore Branch Council Members Family Festival - 2014 ICMA Pakistan organized "Members Family Festival-2014" on 23 August, 2014 at Royal Palm Golf & Country Club, Lahore. Mr. Zia-ul-Mustafa, President ICMA Pakistan and Mr. Muhammad Yasin, Chairman, Branch Council were the main speakers. Mr. Shahzad Ahmed Awan, Honorary Treasurer was also present. August 2014 ICMA Pakistan Newsletter 6 August 2014 Workshop on "MS-Office 2010” Lahore Branch Council organized a workshop on "MS-Office 2010" from 6th to 13th August, 2014 at ICMA Lahore. Mr. Tahir Mehmood Fazal was the main trainer. Other speakers at the program included Mr. Muhammad Yasin, Chairman, Branch Council and Mr. Muhammad Shahid, ACMA, Secretary, LBC. Islamabad Branch Council Employees Eid Milan An Employees Eid-Milan get-together was arranged on August 2, 2014 at Islamabad Campus which was attended by all the employees of Islamabad. Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Qazi, Vice President ICMA Pakistan was also present on this occasion and greeted the employees. Career Counseling Seminar A Career Counseling Seminar was organized on August 11, 2014 at Islamabad Campus during which the parent of aspiring students and professionals were briefed about the CMA program and course outlines. About 50 students and their parents attended the Seminar. ICMA Pakistan Newsletter 7 August 2014 Eid Milan Party Faisalabad Branch Council organized an "Eid Milan Party" on 13th August, 2014. Mr. Naeem Haider, FCMA Chairman Faisalabad Branch Council, Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Ghori, FCMA, Mr. Muhammad Kashif Tajammul, FCMA, Chairman, Members Welfare & Social Coordination Committee of FBC also attended the program. Dignitary Visit Mr. Mohammad Arif Nara, FCMA, member Executive Board of CMA Foundation visited Faisalabad Campus and Land for Faisalabad Campus on 17th August, 2014. Mr. Naeem Haider, Chairman Faisalabad Branch Council and Mr. Arshad Mehmood, Deputy Director Faisalabad Campus also accompanied him. Seminar on Performance Management Faisalabad Branch Council organized a Seminar on "Performance Management" on 29thAug, 2014. Mr. Ahmad Saleem, FCA was the main speaker at the event. Mr. Naeem Haider, Chairman Faisalabad Branch Council and Mr. Abdul Shakoor, Chairman CPD Committee also attended the seminar. ICMA Pakistan Newsletter 8 August 2014 Faisalabad Branch Council Eid Fungama Faisalabad Branch Council organized a "Eid Fungama"on 2nd August, 2014. Mr. Naeem Haider, FCMA Chairman Faisalabad Branch Council, Mr. Sheeraz Sultan, ACMA, Chairman Student Affairs Committee of Faisalabad Branch Council and members of Faisalabad Branch Council also attended the Fungama. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Branch Council Pakistan Embassy in Saudi Arabia extends support and Cooperation to KSA Branch Council of ICMA Pakistan The Pakistan Embassy in Saudi Arabia has extended its support and patronage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Branch Council of ICMA Pakistan. Mr. Khayyam Akbar, Minister/Charged d' Affaires (a.i.), of the Pakistan Mission vide his letter dated 5thAugust 2014 has acknowledged the letter sent in this respect to H.E. Muhammad Naeem Khan, Pakistan Ambassador in Saudi Arabia by Mr. Zia ul Mustafa, President & Chief Executive ICMA Pakistan intimating about the formation of KSA Chapter of ICMA Pakistan which would help KSA-based members in fields of professional development, especially management accounting. It would also assist the Pakistani Embassy in tasks like providing services to the Pakistani community, image building of Pakistan and promotion of country's exports to the Kingdom. Mr. Waseem Ahmad, Chairman and the entire Branch Council of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia deserve appreciation on achievement of this milestone. It is hoped that the with the support and cooperation of Pakistan Embassy, the KSA Branch Council will touch new professional heights and play a dynamic role in establishing and strengthening relations with other professional accounting bodies in the Kingdom. ICMA Pakistan Newsletter August 2014 9 Top CPD Earners S. No. Reg. ID Name CPD Hours City Name 1. ACMA-2337 Muhammad Atif Nazar 24 Lahore 2. ACMA-2499 Shakeel Ahmed 24 Lahore 3. ACMA-3436 Irfan Hamid 24 Lahore 4. ACMA-3549 Malik Irfan Ahmad 24 Lahore 5. ACMA-3915 Asim Javad 24 Lahore 6. ACMA-5744 Ahmad Raza 24 Lahore Members’ News Induction of New Fellow and Associate Members 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. During August 2014, six (06) new Fellow members and twenty six (26) Associate members were inducted by the institute. The names and their membership numbers are given below: New Fellow Members No. Assoc. Mem. # ACMA-3743 ACMA-3999 ACMA-2216 ACMAA-3377 ACMA-3582 ACMA-4206 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Name Mr. Muhammad Ilyas Qasim Khan Mr. Raheel Izhar Mr. Mulazim Hussain Mr. Muhammad Mohsin Raza Khan Mr. Waqar Akhtar Mr. Abrar Ashraf Membership # FCMA-1617 FCMA-1618 FCMA-1619 FCMA-1620 FCMA-1621 FCMA-1622 New Associate Members No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Reg. # S-20032258 S-20041065 S-20052155 S-20061880 S-20080229 S-20081136 S-20090038 S-20090755 S-20091174 S-20110748 S-00961877 S-00973614 S-20032960 S-20042484 S-20050015 S-20050928 S-20051372 S-20052118 S-20070194 S-20070326 S-20071354 S-20071755 S-20080667 S-20080950 S-20081560 S-20100858 Mr. Muhammad Raouf Mr. Umer Masood Siddiqui Mr. Muhammad Kamran Mr. Muhammad Tanveer Qureshi Mr. Hassan Raza Mr. Jaleel Ahmad Ms. Ume Farwa Mr. Raheem Bakhsh Shaheen Mr. Waqas Ali Munawar Mr. Arif Jamil Mr. Salman Mushtaq Mr. Talha Shahid Mr. Zahid Rafiq Mr. Muhammad Amir Tanveer Mr. Adnan Ali Khan Sherwani ACMA-5844 ACMA-5845 ACMA-5846 ACMA-5847 ACMA-5848 ACMA-5849 ACMA-5850 ACMA-5851 ACMA-5852 ACMA-5853 ACMA-5854 ACMA-5855 ACMA-5856 ACMA-5857 ACMA-5858 Issuance of New Certificate of Practice (COPs): Name Mr. Tariq Mahmood Mr. Hasseb Ahsan Mr. Hafiz Muhammmad Hussain Ms. Saliha Younas Mr. Muhammad Sohail Shahzad Mr. Moiz Mr. Muhammad Farhan Mr. Balal Ahmad Ms. Faiza Aslam Syeda Sana Batool Syed Talib Imam Zaidi Membership # ACMA-5833 ACMA-5834 ACMA-5835 ACMA-5836 ACMA-5837 ACMA-5838 ACMA-5839 ACMA-5840 ACMA-5841 ACMA-5842 ACMA-5843 1. Mr. Nazir Ahmed Shaheen FCMA-548 Renewal of Certificate of Practice (RCOPs): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Mr. Qaisar Mufti Mr. Javaid Iqbal Khan Mr. Jalal Ahmed Khan Mr. Ali Muhammad Mr. Zahir Alam Mr. Iqbal Haider Mr. Abdul Ghafoor Ateeq Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Qazi Syed Nadeem Haider Zaidi Mr. Asif Aslam FCMA-171 FCMA-425 FCMA-455 FCMA-601 FCMA-638 FCMA-654 FCMA-702 FCMA-931 ACMA-4519 ACMA-5174 Internships and Job Placements The Internships and Job Placement details during the month of August 2014 are as 3. under: 1400158 Central South Placements S.# Name of Member/ Student 1. Khurram Imtiaz 2. Muhammad Atif 3. Mian Bilal Yaqoob Membership / Registration No. A-4097 ACMA-3904 2013777 4. 6. 6. 7. Mujeeb Ur Rehman Ayaz Ahmed Emad-uz-Zafar Zaid Qureshi 20080680 20120086 20122162 20122193 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Uzma Khan Wardah Nasir Mirza Muhammad Sajjad Syed Rafi Raza Zaidi Muhammad Waseem Dilshad Hasan Qazi CMA 20110827 20060339 CMA 20124081 ACMA-4815 Organization AztikintiYol MMC.(Azerbaijan) Oman Air Gawadar International (Pvt.) Ltd. Sadaf International Artistic Garment (Pvt.) Ltd Artistic Garment (Pvt.) Ltd Artistic Garment Garments (Pvt.) Ltd. ICMA Pakistan F M Foods Ray Pharma Procon Engineering Peridot Products (Pvt) Ltd English Biscuits Membership / Registration No. 20122187 20110009 Organization Artistic Garments Pakistan State Oil Internships S.# Name of Member/ Student 1. Muhammad Arif Afzal 2. Bakhtawar Ali Arooba Qureshi Placements S.# Name of Member/ Student 1. Hasan Ali Saleem 2. M. Luqman Afzal 3. Azhar Nisar 4. Tahir Ali 5. Muhammad Tariq 6. Tanveer Ahmad 7. Saad Yasin Internship S.# Name of Member/ Student 1. Abdul Rehman North Placements S.# Name of Member/ Student 1. Arish Javaid 2. Muhammad Basit Rasheed 3. Aamir Waqas Internship S.# Name of Member/ Student 1. Zain Faridi Commissioner Income Tax Sukkar Membership / Registration No. ACMA- 5668 ACMA- 5709 20080310 20100719 ACMA-3453 20120869 ACMA-5694 Organization Pearl Continental Hotel Urban Developers (Pvt.) Ltd. Urban Developers (Pvt.) Ltd. Hotel Crown (Pvt.) Ltd. Ittehad Textile Industries (Pvt) Ltd Rana Textile Mills Ltd. Fazal Cloth Mills Membership / Registration No. 20100512 Organization Innovative (Pvt.) Ltd. Membership / Registration No. 20090653 20122708 20120539 Organization Synergy Computers (Pvt.) Ltd. DAS Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. Asif Awan & Co. Membership / Registration No. Organization 20122645 SECP ICMA Pakistan Newsletter July 2014 10 MEDIA PARTNER I.C.M.A.P. Estd. 1951 Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan ICMA Pakistan 2 2VISION LEARNING FROM THE PAST, BUILDING THE FUTURE W ORLD C ONGRESS OF A CCOUNTANTS 2014 ROME, PARCO DELLA MUSICA – NOVEMBER, 10-13 2014 Register Now! http://www.wcoa2014rome.com/registration/registration-fees.aspx