Saturday, November 22, 2008 Accountants to hold national confab By Carlo P. Mallo
THE Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants will hold its 63rd Annual National Convention in Davao City next week.
In a statement, Thelma Ciudadano, Picpa-Davao Chapter president, said the theme for this year is "Vision in ONE (Optimum, New Order, and Empowerment)."
The annual convention is slated on November 27 to 30, 2008.
The agenda for the opening plenary session and the technical sessions will highlight the many challenges that Picpa and its members are facing at present and will be facing in the future.
Topnotch speakers and resource persons were also invited for the various technical sessions that will be geared towards deriving optimum enhancement for the individual and collective professional development of CPAs from all sectors, to wit: Education, Government, Commerce and Industry, and Private Practice.
Pacencio Rosalem Jr., chair for this year's Picpa annual convention, also encouraged participants to register early in order to avail of the discounted registration fee of P4,500.
Onsite registration fee is P5,500. Checks should be made payable to "63rd Picpa Annual National Convention" or payments may be deposited online at the BDO Recto Branch CA 2708000621.
Fax your deposit slip with your name to the Convention Secretariat @ telephone number (082)-221-2300, (082)-305-6081. For more details, you may log in at www.picpadavao.com. (With PR)
