The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
Abbreviation ICAB
Motto সত্য, ন্যায়,প্রগতি
Formation 1973
Type National Professional Accounting Body
Professional title
ACA, FCA
Headquarters 100 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue
Location
  • Dhaka-1215
Region served
Bangladesh Bangladesh
Membership
1,869
Official language
English
President
Dewan Nurul Islam FCA [1]
Vice-President (Tech)
Moddassar Ahmed Siddique FCA[1]
Vice-President (E&T)
Mr. Mahmudul Hasan Khusru FCA[1]
Vice-President (F&A)
Md. Mahamud Hosain FCA
Main organ
Council
Affiliations IFAC, IASB, CAPA, SAFA, AOTCA, ICAEW
Website icab.org.bd

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 1,869 members.[4]

History

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

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

This organisation is a member of the following institutions:[9]

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

  1. 1 2 3 "ICAB President and Vice-Presidents". ICAB. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  2. "Tax camps to boost NBR collections". The Daily Star. 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  3. "ICAB gets new secretary". The Daily Star. 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  4. "Members and firms statistics". ICAB. October 2017.
  5. "Order under which ICAB established and ICAB's Administrative Ministry)". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  6. "ICAB awards 24 entities for best financial reporting". The Daily Star. 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  7. Bangladesh, The Financial Express. "FRC to safeguard common investors, says its chief". The Financial Express Online Version. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  8. "ICAB – A BRIEF OUTLINE (Regional Offices)". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  9. "Whom We Work With". ICAB. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  10. "IFAC Membership". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  11. "IASB-IFRS Foundation". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  12. "CAPA Membership". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  13. "SAFA Membership". ICAB. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  14. Bangladesh, The Financial Express. "Seven BD entities win SAFA awards". The Financial Express Online Version. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  15. "Members – Asia-Oceania Tax Consultants' Association –". AOTCA. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  16. "ICAEW signs MoU with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh". ICAEW. 7 December 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
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