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Mr. Iftikhar Taj Mia, FCA, President,
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, welcomed the international and
national audiences and gave his welcoming remarks at the CFO Conference 2021
organized by ICAP. He added that ICAP is
the premier body of Pakistan, recognized throughout the world.
It was emphasized that finance leaders
should keep the Global Dimension, Digital Transformation, Green Economy while
formulating new strategies. While sharing his views about the "Global
Dimension Trends and CFO insights", Joerg Steinhaeuser said that around
850 million people still do not have access to sustainable electricity.
Mr. Reza Baqir, Governor, State Bank Of Pakistan and Alan Johnson, President, International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) shared their opinion at the CFO Conference 2021 as prominent speakers of the event.
The 'Economic Dimension - The Future of
Developing Countries' was discussed by State Bank Of Pakistan Governor Dr. Reza
Baqir who appreciated the contribution of ICAP towards Pakistan's economy,
said,
“The pandemic has pressed the reboot button
of economies globally with long-lasting impacts including lower investment,
erosion of human capital to lower productivity, limited income growth and
structural transformation in countries across the world”.
During Pandemic, we need more energetic solutions. The Finance profession needs more short and long-term solutions. Alan Johnson IFCA, President shared his views at the CFO Conference 2021. Mr.Alan Johnson talked about the Global Dimension – Anticipation and preparation for the Next uncertainty.
“In this new decade, technological advancements have the capability to redefine economic activities and government services. Daily life and businesses are increasingly becoming digital and the pandemic has greatly accelerated this trend,” he added.
Micro enterprises and startups create jobs, Pakistan and ICAP are capable to succeed in the new digitalization era, said Johnson.
Sultan of Swing, Wasim Akram was also the
part of CFO Conference 2021 organized by ICAP. He attended the session 'Winning
With Wasim Akram'.
The "Entrepreneurial Dimension:
Nurturing & Sustaining the Startup Industry'' was applauded for its much
to-the-point subject.
Legendary writer and host Zia Mohyeddin
also attended the session 'Rekhta with the Legend' at the CFO Conference 2021
with the theme 𝗖𝗙𝗢 𝗶𝗻
𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝟮.𝟬 - 𝟯𝟲𝟬° 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲.
With the participation of over 9,000 participants, business leaders and finance professionals, twenty CFO Conferences have been held across the country. The CFO conference is a platform for professionals to share their expertise, build knowledge and network with other business community members. It is very interesting to know that the Institute #ICAP has organized two Middle East CFO Conferences in Dubai during 2015 and 2016.
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