THE 3rd FINANCIAL INNOVATION & EMERGING ISSUES SEMINAR
29th – 31st JANUARY 2020
HILTON ALEXANDRIA KING’S RANCH, EGYPT
Theme: Redefining Finance for Value Creation
Overview
Organizations worldwide are exploring value creations by redefining finance and business modelling that will help them deliver exemplary goods/services. Consumers on the other hand are demanding greater customization and personalization of good/services. This is not only limited to the private sector but also the public sector with citizens demanding quality and on time service from the government. With the emergence of new technologies, fear of disruption and displacement from agile and data driven competitors is a growing concern for most organizations. Organizations must immediately innovate or may die. It is against this backdrop that ICPAK has organized the 3rd Financial Innovation & Emerging Issues Seminar to focus on:
- Impressing Artificial Intelligence in business value creation
- Focusing on Risk Management in Making Compliance a Competitive Strategy
- Big Data – Implications on Finance
- Block Chain – Transforming Finance and Accounting
- Public Finance Management – Understanding corruption risks
- Digital Finance Revolution – Will County Governments Board?
- Cyber Security – Building resilience for businesses
- Entrenching Data Analytics in Business
- Impact of New Standards (IFRSs) – Focus on XBRL
- Creating sustainable work-life balance
TARGET AUDIENCE
Professionals from both the private and public sector, business end-users, financial and technology services organizations, NGOs, Fin-Techs, researchers, members of other Professional Accountancy Organizations (PAOs) and other professionals from different sectors of the economy. among others.
Seminar Charges:
| Details | Early Bird Rate
(Booking and Payment received by 17th January 2020) |
Regular Booking
(Booking and payment received after 17th January 2020) |
| Associate Members | KShs 145,000 per Delegate | KShs 150,000 per Delegate |
| Full Members | KShs. 155,000 per Delegate | KShs. 160,000 per Delegate |
| Non-Member | KShs. 165,000 per Delegate | KShs. 170,000 per Delegate |
INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS
Delegates may pay in consecutive instalments using the early bird rate provided the final instalment is made by end of the early booking period, in this case, 17th January 2020.
TRAVEL INFORMATION (VERY IMPORTANT)
Kenyan delegates will require a valid passport and VISA to Egypt. Yellow fever certificate and hotel booking are also essential for a smooth travel. Evidence of Hotel booking may be necessary at the point of entry.
Delegates from other nationalities are requested to check with their respective Embassy/ High Commission for their travel requirements. We will however assist with letters of invitation or any other confirmations that may be needed to facilitate issuance of VISAs.
DRESS CODE
Business Casual
Bookings Deadline: Bookings close on Friday, 24th January 2020 at 12:00 pm
Continuous Professional Development Units
Members of ICPAK and other reciprocating professional bodies will earn 20 Structured CPD points upon successfully attending this event.
National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) Reimbursement
The Institute is registered as a trainer with National Industrial Training Authority. The Institute’s registration number is DIT/TRN/47. Participants who are registered levy contributors should apply to NITA for reimbursement of their fees. Please note that this is applicable for Kenyan citizens only and subject to NITA regulations. Remember that to qualify you should apply to NITA for approval prior to the date of the conference. Further details can be obtained from their website (www.nita.go.ke).
Sponsorship Opportunities & Additional Information
The Financial Innovation & Emerging Issues Seminar attracts over 100 participants drawn from both the public and private sectors presenting a rare chance for exhibitors and sponsors. Those interested in sponsoring this event can reach us through raphael.nguli@icpak.com . Other requests for information can be channelled to us via telephone on +254 733 856 262/ 727531006/ 733856262/ 721469169 or via email to elsie.nyambura@icpak.com. We encourage you to regularly visit our website www.icpak.com for updates on the Symposium.
Welcome
