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The Chittagong Branch Council of ICMAB organised a workshop on 'International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)/ International Accounting Standards (IAS)' on November 20-21, 2008 at CMA Bhaban, Agrabad in Chittagong.

Vice Presidents ABM Shamsuddin FCMA inaugurated the workshop as chief guest, while Vice President AKM Delwer Hussain FCMA and Secretary Abu Sayed Md Shaykhul Islam FCMA were present as special guests respectively. Chairman of CBC Md Shaifur Rahman Mazumdar FCA, FCMA delivered welcome address and presided over the programme.

Three technical papers presented by Dr Mohammad Saleh Jahur, Associate Professor, Department of Finance and Banking, University of Chittagong, Ranjan Kumar Bhowmik, FCMA, Additional Commissioner of Taxes, NBR and Md Salim Uddin, FCA FCMA, Associate Professor, Department of Accounting and Information Systems, University of Chittagong.

The technical sessions were chaired by Chairman, FATCOM Bangladesh Ltd Abu Sayed Md Shaykhul lslam, FCMA and Past Chairman, CBC, Md Salamat Ullah FCMA.

A good number of Chittagong based members of ICMAB participated in the workshop.