AS explains why QP is relevant and preferable for working in the commercial sector
Graduate wants to use his QP skills to help the society
Examination attendance dockets and examination regulations for sitting modules A and C (February 2010 session) and final examination (June 2010 session)
 
 
  An assured move
 
Mr. Cheung Wai Ching, regional operational risk manager of Prudential Corporation Asia, views QP as a preferred qualification which helps his company recruit quality staff. He praises the Institute's authorized employer scheme for providing an ideal platform for fellow students to build relationships with future leaders.


  Accountancy for good
 
Mr. Leo Lui finds QP qualification to be the best bridge to help him step into the business sector and advance his career smoothly. He appreciates QP's valuable training for non-accounting students like him.


‧   QP examination attendance dockets for
- modules A and C (February 2010 session)
- final examination (June 2010 session)
‧   Examination regulations


‧   Extended library opening hours during examination period
‧   Collection of candidate learning packs
‧   Application of continuing education fund
‧   New release of question and answer booklets


Technical seminar on
HKAS 7 cash flow statements
The objectives of the seminar are to introduce the key concepts of cash flow statements, methods in preparing a cash flow statement, and its presentation requirements. The speaker will use practical examples to illustrate the preparation of cash flow statements in both entity and consolidation levels. Please come and join the seminar on
18 June 2010.


Acing your job interview
Performing well at a job interview is probably the most important step in getting hired, but despite their best effort, some candidates often make mistakes that can jeopardize their chances. Andrew Morris, director of recruitment agency Robert Half Hong Kong Ltd., offers useful tips on how to impress prospective employers.

(The article is reprinted from A-list.)


 
Enhancements to QP
  An updated list of frequently asked questions on the enhanced QP is now available.
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PRC accounting qualification examination
(會計從業資格考試)
  The PRC accounting qualification examination in June 2010 is now open for enrolment.  Please submit your application by
10 May 2010.
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Upcoming events
  Look out for the latest QP and examination assistance events.
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Quiz on the new May Moon book
  The Institute's new storybook, May Moon Rescues the World Economy, is bringing kids and adults another great adventure through the world of high finance. Enjoy reading and take the quiz from May Moon to win fabulous prizes.
Practical experience
  We welcome 10 new AEs and 18 new ASs to the Institute’s practical experience scheme.
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Technical update
  The Institute has published summaries on HKAS 24 (Revised) on related party disclosures and HK(IFRIC) – Int 19 on extinguishing financial liabilities with equity instruments.
For your information
Re-accredited accountancy programmes for QP admission.
New e-resources available at the Institute's library.
Considering a career move?
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Industry news
  The Securities and Futures Commission wants greater disclosure on short selling. New regulations set lower reporting threshold than in Europe or the U.S.
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Books of the month
  Three notable books on leadership are now available for your reference at the Institute’s library.
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