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The hulla about the word Chartered

07 July 2007 at 08:27

The word "Chartered" we debate on everytime as in word "Chartered Accountant", I thought of finding the origin of this word. Some interesting facts that I came to know when I searching wikipedia and its related links.http://www.reference.com/browse/w

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Four senior PwC execs join rival Deloitte

06 July 2007 at 00:54

TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ WEDNESDAY, JULY 04, 2007 02:06:06 AM] MUMBAI: Four senior executives from PricewaterhouseCoopers have joined rival and professional services major Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu signalling a pick up in consolidation activity in the tax

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Quality review board for CAs set up

06 July 2007 at 00:32

New Delhi, July 4 The Centre has constituted a quality review board(QRB) under the chartered accountants law to review the quality ofservices including audit services rendered by the members of theInstitute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). T

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Industry needs more cost accountants

05 July 2007 at 04:24

Pune, July 03: With a growing demand for cost and management accountants across the country and the professionals playing a more strategic role in an organisation, the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India, (ICWAI) Pune chapter has chalked o

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Should CPE seminars be done away with??

02 July 2007 at 02:14

In reference to decline in Seminar Income of LKO branch , loss of interestin seminars shown by members is the only reason for this decline. Thebranch has to introspect the quality of the seminars held by branch.I have personally experienced the fol

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Unfair competition to Indian CA firms from the biggies

02 July 2007 at 01:53

One of the biggest reasons why Indian Chartered Accountant firmshave remained small-sized is some of the antiquated laws in ourcountry that have shackled our profession and growth. Next time youare watching a cricket match being played in South Afric

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CA auditing news channels... a new role

29 June 2007 at 07:46

Essentially a number-cruncher, will the role of a news channel censor suit the chartered accountant? The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is all set to usher ina new form of audit - content audit that would be mandatory for newschannels. And gue

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Enhancement of article seats to take 45 more days.

21 June 2007 at 01:45

Announcement Enhanced Articled Assistant Entitlements and related mattersVide Notification bearing no.1-CA(7)/102/ 2007(E) dated 26th April,2007, objections/suggesti ons were solicited on the draft amendmentspropo

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CFA Institute may not hold December exams in India

19 June 2007 at 00:50

The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)Institute's level I exams scheduled for December 2007, registrationsfor which began this September, might not be held in India. "We are following the court's order by not admittingnew candidates in the cours

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Lucrative BPO jobs to fuel CA shortage

12 June 2007 at 07:02

TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2007 12:51:05 AM]CHENNAI: India isset to face a shortage of practising charteredaccountants as they findworking in industry more lucrative. Thegrowth of business processoutsourcing (BPO) firms in accounting,financ

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