Your fortnightly guide to CPD courses (5 January 2024)

HIGHLIGHT EVENTS

This webinar aims to help participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the compliance requirements and best practices related to cross-border data transfer in the context of audit activities in Mainland China. Key topics such as the regulatory landscape, data protection measures, and practical strategies for ensuring compliance will be covered.

In this webinar, the speaker will delve into the key ISO standards, such as ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), ISO 26000 (Social Responsibility) and ISO 37001 (Anti-bribery) and explain how the standards can be leveraged to improve ESG reporting accuracy, transparency, and comparability. The webinar will also address the benefits of aligning with ISO standards, including enhanced stakeholder trust, improved risk management, and access to global markets.

Join this seminar which provides an overview of the key trends and potential paths forward in global ESG disclosures, highlighting how accounting and finance professionals can lead in this area. The speaker will discuss the financial reporting ecosystem, key ESG frameworks and more.

E-LEARNING

Data security series: Managing cross-border data transfer in commercial environments

CPD hour: 1.5 | 25 January

Transfer pricing updates - Getting ready for 2024

CPD hour: 1.5 | 1 February

Guardian role of professionals in upholding ethical governance

CPD hour: 1.5 | 20 February

Free plus paid series: Technical training

CPD hour: Various

Entities listing on HKEX series – Prospectus and related documents for listing (archived webinar)

CPD hour: 2

Soft skills series - Empowering people in workplace to create engagement culture (archived webinar)

CPD hour: 1.5

FACE-TO-FACE

Visit to Sing Tao

CPD hour: 1.5 | 19 January 2024

Dealing with major cyber incidents - preparation and response

CPD hour: 1 | 25 January 2024

ESG workshop on TCFD scenario analysis for climate risks and opportunities (re-run)

CPD hour: 4 | 13 March 2024

HYBRID

Independent non-executive directors: Role and fulfillment

CPD hour: 2 | 9 January 2024

Role of company director II: Board practices

CPD hour: 2 | 24 January 2024

SPECIAL TOPICS

Live webinars

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e-Series

Tailor-made online courses on accounting and financial reporting, corporate and strategic finance, corporate governance, industry knowledge, information technology, risk management and internal control and taxation. Click here for details and to enrol.

e-Seminar

Archived webcast of popular technical face-to-face events and webinars. Click here for details.

e-Manager

More than 60 e-Manager courses covering a wide range of business planning and strategy and other topics to provide flexible and tablet-friendly learning online.

Partner events

AICPA/CIMA: Over 40 e-learning courses focusing on cybersecurity, data analytics, treasury management and IFRSs.

IFRS e-courses: Three e-courses covering technical topics on IFRS 9 Financial Instruments, IFRS 16 Lease Accounting and IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.

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