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Mar 19, 2012
Singapore

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2012 IFAC Small and Medium Practices Forum

Co-Hosted by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore

See the press release and article on the cover of the April 2012 IFAC Newsletter. See also the brochure or email SMPForum@ifac.org for more information.

Forum Program

8:00 – 9:00	Registration and Collection of Materials
9:00 – 9:10	Welcome from Guest of Honor Ms. Jessica Tan, Chairman, Government Parliamentary Committee for Finance and Trade & Industry; Member of Parliament, East Coast GRC (Presentation)
Session 1 - Setting the Scene: SME and SMP Landscape View all Session 1 Presentations
9:10 – 10:30	Chair: Giancarlo Attolini, Chair, IFAC SMP Committee (Presentation) Panelists: Warren Allen, Deputy President, IFAC (Presentation) Dr. Ernest Kan, President, ICPAS (Presentation) Victor Tay, Chief Operating Officer, Singapore Business Federation
10:30 – 11:00	Break Refreshments will be served.
Session 2 - Shaping Regulation and Standards to Suit SMEs and SMPs View all Session 2 Presentations
11:00 – 12:30	Chair: David Chitty, Member, IFAC SMP Committee Panelists: Phil Cowperthwaite, Chair, International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) (Presentation) Don Thomson, Member, International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) (Presentation) Julia Tay, Assistant Chief Executive (Accountancy), Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) (Presentation) Brian Bluhm, Member, IFAC SMP Committee (Presentation) Robin Jarvis, Member, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) SME Implementation Group (Presentation)
12:30 – 1:30	Buffet Lunch
Session 3 - Helping SMPs Meet the Challenges and Seize the Opportunities of Tomorrow View all Session 3 Presentations
1:30 – 3:00	Chair: Albert Au, Member, IFAC SMP Committee (Presentation) Panelists: Florin Toma, Member, IFAC SMP Committee (Presentation) Stuart Black, Member, IFAC SMP Committee (Presentation) Don Ho, Member, ICPAS Council (Presentation) Brendon Yeo, Assistant Honorary Treasurer, Association of Small & Medium Enterprises
3:00 – 3:30	Break Refreshments will be served.
Session 4 - Breakout Groups View all Session 4 Presentations
3:30 – 5:15	Track A: Helping SMPs Promote/Implement IAASB Standards (Ballroom 1) Chairs: Inge Saeys, Member, IFAC SMP Committee and Dawn McGeachy-Colby, Director, Public Practice, CGA-Canada (Presentation) Track B: Influencing the Regulatory Agena (Ballroom 2) Chairs: Andreas Noodt and Ricardo Rodil, Members, IFAC SMP Committee (Presentation) Track C: Assisting SMPs Develop Business Advisory (Vanda 1, 2) Chairs: Christina Foo, Member, IFAC SMP Committee and Mark Koziel, Vice President – Firm Services & Global Alliances, American Institute of CPAs (Presentation)
5:20 – 5:30	Concluding Remarks Giancarlo Attolini, Chair, IFAC SMP Committee
5:30 – 7:00	Reception Light Food and Drinks

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2012 IFAC Small and Medium Practices Forum

Forum Program

Session 1 - Setting the Scene: SME and SMP Landscape

Session 2 - Shaping Regulation and Standards to Suit SMEs and SMPs

Session 3 - Helping SMPs Meet the Challenges and Seize the Opportunities of Tomorrow

Session 4 - Breakout Groups

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