Uganda hosts 4th Africa meeting for accountants
Over 1000 participants from around the world will converge in Uganda May 2-5 to discuss matters accounting and finance. Speaking to journalists ahead of the meeting on April 30 in Kampala, Rachel Grimes, the president of the International Federation of Accountants (IFCA) said the meeting will serve as an opportunity to participants to share current challenges and opportunities regarding standards, ethics, technology and suggest possible solutions. Participants will include among others chief executives and business leaders, accounting and finance professionals, tax experts, investment experts, consultants, policy and standards’ setters and representatives of professional accountancy organisations. Delegates come from Africa, Europe, Asia and America. The theme of the meeting is; accountancy and accountability: transforming Africa’s Economies. The meeting is organised by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) and the Pan African Federation of Acco...