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Intensive Activities by IASCA- Ramallah
29-May-2016
Ramallah – Palestine- the International Arab Society of Certified Accountants (IASCA), Ramallah chapter is becoming remarkably dynamic in introducing IASCA and its contribution of services delivered to the support and development of accountancy and audit profession in Palestine.
Under the patronage of President Mahmoud Abbas, the International Book Fair was held in Ramallah with participation from Arab and foreign countries, public and private institutions in and outside Palestine and more than four hundred Palestinian and Arab publishers.
IASCA also conducted a scientific workshop targeting students in the Master’s degree of accounting and taxation. The workshop was conducted at Al-Quds University campus, Abu-Dis with presence of the Head of the Accounting Department. In addition, IASCA took part in the annual Career Counseling Day at Bethlehem University sponsored by Palestine Investment Bank.
Another workshop titled “International Accounting Standards and Transformation towards International Financial Reporting Standards” was conducted at Palestine Technical University-Kadoorie in Tulkarm. The workshop targeted number of accounting students at the faculty of Business and Economy with presence of number of the Faculty members. A presentation on International Accounting Standard 1 (IAS 1): Presentation of Financial Statements was delivered to explain targets and scope of IAS 1 in addition to the way how these Standards are adopted and amendments made to them.
In addition to introduction of professional certificates issued by IASCA and other professional certificates that strengthen their holder’s competencies and capacities.