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| Abbreviation | ICAB |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1973 |
| Type | National Professional Accounting Body |
| Professional title | ACA, FCA |
| Headquarters | 100 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue Dhaka-1215, Bangladesh |
| Region served | Bangladesh |
| Membership | 2,086[1] |
| Official language | English |
| President | Mahmudul Hasan Khusru FCA |
| Vice-President | Sidhartha Barua FCA |
| Vice-President | Md Abdul Kader Joaddar |
| Vice-President | Maria Howlader FCA |
| Main organ | Council |
| Affiliations | IFAC, IASB, CAPA, SAFA, AOTCA, ICAEW |
| Website | www |
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) is the national professional accountancy body and research institute in Bangladesh.[2][3] It is the sole organisation in Bangladesh with the right to award the Associate Chartered Accountant designation. It has 2,005 members.[4]
History[edit]
It was established under the Bangladesh Chartered Accountant Order 1973 (Presidential Order No. 2 of 1973). The Ministry of Commerce, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh is the administrative Ministry of ICAB.[5][6][7]
Regional branches[edit]
ICAB has Regional Offices in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh and in Chittagong. There are also Chapter Management Committee Offices both in London, UK and Ontario, Canada.[8]
Information concerning memberships and contract signing[edit]
This organisation is a member of the following institutions:[9]
- the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)[10]
- the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)[11]
- the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA)[12]
- the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA)[13][14]
- the Asia Oceania Tax Consultants' Association (AOTCA)[15]
Moreover, this organisation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) on 26 October 2010.[16]
References[edit]
- ^ https://www.icab.org.bd/icabweb/webCouncil/mList
- ^ "Tax camps to boost NBR collections". The Daily Star. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "ICAB gets new secretary". The Daily Star. 10 May 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "Members and firms statistics". ICAB. December 2019.
- ^ "Order under which ICAB established and ICAB's Administrative Ministry)". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "ICAB awards 24 entities for best financial reporting". The Daily Star. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "FRC to safeguard common investors, says its chief". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "ICAB – A BRIEF OUTLINE (Regional Offices)". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "Whom We Work With". ICAB. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "IFAC Membership". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "IASB-IFRS Foundation". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "CAPA Membership". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "SAFA Membership". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "Seven BD entities win SAFA awards". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "Members – Asia-Oceania Tax Consultants' Association –". AOTCA. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "ICAEW signs MoU with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh". ICAEW. 7 December 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
External links[edit]
- Official website
