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Issues of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean’s (ICAC) quarterly newsletter are no longer available in hard copies. The newsletters are available electronically from the ICAC’s website at www.icac.org.jm.

Public Accountancy Act

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Caribbean (ICAC) has entered into a strategic partnership with KESDEE Inc., USA to provide e-learning course to ICAC members. Click here for details

September 19, 2008

Members' Lyme

This Members' Lyme will feature exciting entertainment. Members are being invited to perform and show their talent!

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Interim Standards for Small Companies

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica (ICAJ) has adopted twenty-five standards as Interim Standards for qualifying small companies. These standards comprise selected International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).... click here for more

 
MEMBERS UPDATE
  • ICAJ MEMBERSHIP PINS

    Dear members,

    The ICAJ has introduced for the first time membership pins which are available free of cost to members. The gold pins are for members in the category of Fellow and the silver pins are for members in the category of Associate.

    Members who have not yet collected their pins are being asked to contact the ICAJ Secretariat.

     
  • IFRS 7 – ARE YOU READY TO TELL THE MARKET
    HOW YOU MANAGE RISK?

    IFRS 7, Financial Instruments: Disclosures is effective for annual accounting periods beginning on or after January 1, 2007. Hence, IFRS 7 disclosures will be mandatory for the upcoming December 31, 2007 year-ends with comparatives required in respect of the previous year. The standard was actually issued over two years ago in August 2005… click here for more
  • IAS 19 - Revised Discount Rate for Measuring Defined Benefit Obligations

    A Technical Group comprising representatives of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica (ICAJ) and the Actuarial profession met on July 16, 2007 to review the discount rate to measure long-term defined benefit obligations… click here for more
 
 
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The December 2007 Quarterly Newsletter is now available!
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In this week's feature, Current Affairs Committee Chairman, Carlton Barclay, comments on the advantages and disadvantages of investing in Foreign Currency vis-à-vis Jamaican Currency 
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ICAJ Trivia
Members, gain CPD credits by answering this quarter's trivia question:

The question is:

How many external entities have an ICAJ representative on their boards or governing bodies?

The first person to email us with the correct answer will get ADMISSION FEES for 6 CPE HOURS ABSOLUTELY FREE!

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