ACCA Middle East Past Events
Women in finance – Oman – January 23rd 2023
We are excited to announce that ACCA is launching our Women in Finance initiative in Muscat on 23rd January. This will be the first event of a year-long Women in Finance series across the Middle East. As business leaders, you know that the pandemic has...
Member exclusive event – Riyadh – 3rd January 2023
The extension of the tax amnesty scheme by ZATCA has been welcomed by the industry at large. Join Wathiq's tax experts at our exclusive and insightful seminar on January 3rd, 2023, to understand the prompt actions to be taken to benefit from the tax amnesty scheme...
Women In Finance: Leading the Next Generation
We are delighted to announce our next Women in Finance session; Leading the Next Generation will be hosted by Helen Brand, CEO, ACCA Middle East. Date: 14th November 2022Time: 9 am to 12 pm DXB TimeLocation: The Address Hotel, Dubai Mall,...
KSA CPD Session: IFRS Update
IFRS can be challenging for organisations to understand and apply, creating numerous risks for both organisations and auditors. Our upcoming CPD event in Riyadh is designed to support accounting and finance professionals keep up to date with recent and upcoming...
Manage your Fear to Ensure You Show Up With Confidence
Join ACCA and Susan Heaton-Wright , a multi award-winning impact, communications and speaking expert for emerging leaders and the creator of the Superstar Communicator™ methodology as she talks us through how to: Manage your fear to ensure you show up with...
Women in Finance Launch Event: Lessons for Business Legends
The pandemic has shaken the world as we know it both professionally and personally. Many of us have had time to reflect or rethink our careers. aspirations and indeed futures. Our roles and that of accountants, in particular, have become wider and more important...
Women in Finance:
As part of ACCA Middle Easts Women in Finance programme, we are delighted to invite you to join ACCA and Tricia Evans, Business Coach in this Thought-Provoking Session, on how to BE SUCCESSFUL ON PURPOSE and how to stay relevant in a changing world. The webinar will...
Corporate Tax in the UAE
The UAE Ministry of Finance recently announced that corporate tax would be introduced in 2023. The introduction of a Federal corporate tax will represent a significant change to the UAE tax environment and landscape and will result in additional costs for companies...
Employability Skills, Interview & LinkedIn Tips
Whilst your education and experience make you eligible to apply for a job, to be successful in most roles, you need skills and these skills are most likely to develop over time. Some will be specific to a job, but the vast majority will be ‘soft skills that can...
Corporate Governance & Risk in the Middle East.
Wednesday 9 March 2022, 1 pm (GST) We're delighted to invite you to join our webinar on Corporate Governance & Risk in the Middle East. Join us as we explore how risk management, accountancy, and the latest developments in ESG (Environment, Social,...
ACCA UAE Community Expo 2020 Run 3
We're delighted to invite you to join the ACCA Middle East team and the ACCA community in the UAE for The Expo 2020 Dubai Run 3. You can choose to do 3km, 5km, or 10km at your pace. Once registered, all participants receive 3 x free tickets to EXPO 2020 for the run...
IFRS 17 – Insurance Contracts Webinar
IFRS 17 is an International Financial Reporting Standard that was issued by the International Accounting Standards Board in May 2017. It will replace IFRS 4 on accounting for insurance contracts and has an effective date of 1 January 2023 which is not too far from...
UPDATES TO THE INTERBANK LENDING RATE (IBOR)
With the upcoming phase-out of the interbank lending rate (IBOR) meaning big changes for financial services. ACCA has teamed up with Syed Sohaib Moid, Senior Manager at Deloitte Middle East to bring you up to date with the latest transition information, challenges and...
Join our webinar: Implementation of Tax in Oman
More often than not, change is challenging, how prepared we are and the way in which we address the change will impact the outcome. With the changing fiscal landscape in the Middle East and Oman being the fourth GCC state to implement VAT, proper preparation is...
The CFO of the Future
The CFO role is becoming more of an umbrella role.One significant area that keeps cropping up is the digital roadmap and the CFO needs to engage more on that. As a leader of change, you need to embrace areas such as artificial intelligence and automation and how...
An Introduction to Economic Substance Regulations led by Al Tamimi
Join ACCA and Shiraz Khan, Head of Taxation for Al Tamimi as we take a look the economic substance regulations (“Regulations”) that the UAE introduced last year. The Regulations require companies that are subject to these Regulations to notify their Regulatory...
Brand YOU Masterclass led by Kelly Lundberg: Style Expert & Business Mentor
Join ACCA and Style and Business mentor Kelly Lundberg as we talk through the importance of Brand YOU!In a recent study, 91% polled, showed that they were more likely to purchase from a brand/business that appeared authentic and the easiest way to do this is to show...
Leaders and Managers Leading for Wellbeing CPD Session
Join ACCA and Marita Harrold, CEO of Tree Yellow as we take a look at how as a leader or manager, you play a pivotal role in fostering the wellbeing of your team and how you play a key role in successfully integrating your team members back into the ‘new normal’. To...
IFRS 16 & IFRS 9 CPD refresher session, led by BDO
Tuesday 14th July 2020
Join ACCA and Muhammad Arsalan Qureshi, Senior Manager – IFRS Accounting & Reporting Advisory services and Muhammad Hussnain, Lead Partner, Abu Dhabi, of BDO Chartered Accountants & Advisors as we walk through a recap of IFRS 16 & IFRS 9. We’ll...
Excelling at your SBR Exam – Useful tips
Tuesday 18th Aug 2020
The Strategic Business Reporting (SBR) exam requires you to demonstrate your ability to make strategic business reporting decisions. Set within the corporate reporting environment you will be tested on concepts, theories, principles and crucially your ability to...
Excelling at your SBL Exam – Useful tips
Monday 17th Aug 2020
The Strategic Business Leader (SBL) paper, mirrors the workplace and provides you with real world challenges allowing you to demonstrate a blend of technical, practical and professional skills. Your SBL exam is designed to support you in developing your...
Uncovering Examiners report – SBR
Monday 20th July 2020
The examiners' reports are an essential study resource, by reading through them you’ll learn about the most common mistakes other students have made and how you can avoid them During this session we will be discussing the examiners reports for the Strategic...
Uncovering Examiners report – PM
Sunday 26th July 2020
The examiners' reports are an essential study resource, by reading through them you’ll learn about the most common mistakes other students have made and how you can avoid them During this session, we will be discussing the examiner's reports for the Performance...
Uncovering Examiners report – SBL
Sunday 19th July 2020
The examiners' reports are an essential study resource, by reading through them you’ll learn about the most common mistakes other students have made and how you can avoid them During this session, we will be discussing the examiner's reports for the Strategic...
Uncovering Examiners report – AA
Monday 27th July 2020
The examiners' reports are an essential study resource, by reading through them you’ll learn about the most common mistakes other students have made and how you can avoid them During this session we will be discussing the examiners reports for the Audit and...
Uncovering Examiners report – FM
Tuesday 28th July 2020
The examiners' reports are an essential study resource, by reading through them you’ll learn about the most common mistakes other students have made and how you can avoid them During this session, we will be discussing the examiner's reports for the Financial...
Uncovering Examiners report – FR
Monday 27th July 2020
The examiners' reports are an essential study resource, by reading through them you’ll learn about the most common mistakes other students have made and how you can avoid them During this session, we will be discussing the examiner's reports for the Financial...
Uncovering Examiners report – TX
Sunday 26th July 2020
The examiners' reports are an essential study resource, by reading through them you’ll learn about the most common mistakes other students have made and how you can avoid them During this session, we will be discussing the examiner's reports for the Taxation...
Digital and Technical Innovation during Covid-19 and beyond in collaboration with Qatar Association of Certified Public Accountants
Wednesday 24th June, 2020
Join ACCA and The Qatar Association of Certified Public Accountants, as we take an in-depth look at the digital and technical innovations that have risen during Covid-19 and how these will evolve in the future.This webinar will cover the following topics:- Digital...
On-Demand CBE
Thursday 18th June, 2020
We’re delighted to announce that we’re taking steps to ensure all ACCA students have the opportunity to take their exams, either at home or in another location in circumstances where centre-based exam sittings are disrupted.In locations where our on-demand CBE centres...
COVID-19: Accounting Considerations And Challenges: Led By Deloitte
Join ACCA and Deloitte as we take an in-depth look at the accounting considerations and challenges in relation to COVID-19, along with sharing insights on elements that you will need to consider.The COVID‑19 pandemic is affecting economic and financial markets, and...
The Latest Trends in Corporate Governance Led by GCC Board Directors Institute
All over the world, there is a general acceptance that good corporate governance is good for business. It creates an environment of transparency, trust and accountability in order to support financial stability, sustainable economic growth and investment. Good...
Staying Motivated, Managing Stress & Time. Led by Phoenix Financial Training.
20 May 2020
The session will discuss techniques and practices that students can adopt to stay motivated and make optimal use of time to study amidst work and other commitments. There will also be a discussion of how to confidently transition from academic qualifications...
Moving from Financial Accounting to Financial Reporting Exam: Led by PwC Academy Middle East
18 May 2020
In this session, we'll cover the common pitfalls in the Financial Reporting exam and how to avoid them. We will also explore the practical application of each topic and how to carry knowledge forward from Financial Accounting to Financial Reporting. Webinar...
March 2020 Exam Results Debrief. Led by Phoenix Financial Training
13th May 2020
The session will review student performances from the March 2020 exam sitting and highlight what was done well and poorly by candidates in the session-based exams held in March 2020. We'll share insight and expertise on key problem areas, common mistakes to...
The future of learning: Adopting digital Led by PwC Academy
11th May 2020
Covid-19 has changed the way we live and learn. Remote working is the new normal and digital is the way to go. In this session, we'll explore the key digital tools and understand how these are impacting learning. We'll also explore the impact of online learning:...
CPD Event: Tax Implications of Covid-19
5th May 2020
The business and tax landscapes in the Middle East have changed over the last few years and even more so with impact of covid-19. These changes are fast moving and affect many businesses across the region.Join ACCA and Al Tamimi as we take an in-depth look into the...
CPD Event: The Digital Accountant
4th May 2020
Did you know that 89% of members in our region, state that digital skills are relevant for any Accounting and Finance Professional? Join us as we take an in-depth look at how accountancy and finance professionals, are embracing new digital skills, how you remain...
CPD Event: Cash Flow for Supply Chain Continuity
20th April 2020
There is no mistaking that we are living in unique times. Business continuity is front of mind for many businesses, and supply chains will need to flex to accommodate dramatically different demand and working conditions. Join ACCA and Tradeshift as we take an...
Webinar: Discover how ACCA gives you a head start to your career
April 20th - May 13th 2020
Thank you for your interest in ACCAWe're the world's most forward-thinking professional accountancy body.We believe that accountancy is vital for economies to grow and prosper, which is why we work all over the world to build the profession and make society fairer and...
Webinar: Discover all you need to know about PER
19th April 2020
Join our Practical Experience Requirement (PER) WebinarAs part of your journey to become an ACCA member, you must demonstrate relevant skills and experience within a real work environment. You will need to demonstrate 36 months of relevant accounting experience...
Student Webinar: COVID-19 Impact – Your Action Plan
20th April 2020
We are aware of the increasing challenges presented by Covid-19 as you study through your ACCA journey during these unprecedented times. We at ACCA Middle East are committed to supporting your journey and studies during this period.Our Education team have designed a...
Future Ready: Accountancy careers in 2020s
16th April 2020
As a quickly growing digital landscape explodes the global economy, a number of forces are coming together to reshape how businesses compete and create long term sustainable prosperity with purpose. This new world order is turning upside down previously held, well...
Accounting implications of COVID -19 with PWC
6th April
We are delighted that you were able to join us on the Accounting implications of COVID -19 Webinar in collaboration with PwC Middle East.During the webinar, we took an in-depth view on the impact of the new coronavirus (‘COVID-19’ or ‘the virus’) on the financial...
Productivity & Motivation in a Changing Environment
2nd April 2020
We are delighted that you were able to join us on the Productivity & Motivation in a Changing Environment webinar, last week.During these times, it’s so important that professionals such as yourself, remain motivated and we hope you found the toolkit shared by...
Resilience & EQ in Turbulent Times
26th March 2020
We are delighted that you were able to join us on the Resilience & EQ in Turbulent Times webinar, last week.During these times, it’s so important that leaders such as yourself, remain leaders and we hope you found the toolkit shared by Krysta informative and...