Issue No. 140 (July 2024)

CPA Insights

Cherry Tsang, Land Executive at the Lands Department

As Land Executive at the Lands Department, Cherry Tsang is responsible for land administrative matters in the New Territories. Find out how she is using her skills as an accountant in the public land management field.

This article was first published in A Plus Issue April 2024

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Tech Source

Accountants' role in safeguarding Hong Kong against money laundering and terrorist financing

Being one of the world's freest economies, Hong Kong attracts money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) activities. Accountants have a key role to play in preventing criminals from abusing our financial system. Learn all about it as well as the relevant laws and regulations.

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Student Matters

Don't miss it! Online enrolment period for the QP December 2024 session

Online enrolment	Enrolment opens	Deadline
QP - Associate Level	28 August 2024	9 September 2024
QP - Professional Level
QP - Capstone

Complete the online enrolment on or before the deadline as specified above. No late enrolment requests will be accommodated, so be sure to submit yours soon.

For enquiries, please email students.reg@hkicpa.org.hk or call 2287 7228 for further assistance.

Congratulations! QP Scholarships for 2024

This year the Institute received a total of 53 nominations for QP scholarships. The selection panel of the Institute's qualification and examinations board has shortlisted 34 outstanding nominees for interviews and subsequently recommended awarding scholarships to 20 undergraduates and 2 sub-degree students. Congratulations to the 22 scholarship recipients!

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Friendly reminders - Practical experience

A warm welcome to the 6 Authorized Employers and 22 Authorized Supervisors ("AS") who have recently joined the Institute's practical experience framework!

Regular communication with your Counselor/ AS is crucial in supporting your technical and enabling competences development. It's about time to meet with your Counselor/ AS for an interim review to discuss training progress and update the Training Records.

For students who have already completed the QP with sufficient practical experience for membership admission, remember to submit your membership applications on or before 15 July 2024.

Event Highlights

PAIB Live AMA

The event series "PAIB Live AMA" is organized by the Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Committee, with the aim of offering a platform for PAIBs to get together and exchange views on topics of interest to PAIBs.

In the upcoming episode, Eva Ip, Chief Financial Officer of HongShan, will share about her journey as a finance professional.

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YMC career insights series

Organized by the YMC (Young Members Committee), these events featured sharing sessions by young CPAs on their career progression in different industry fields and business roles.

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