Tirmizi commends ICAP UAE Chapter’s role

Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor

The UAE Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) recently hosted its annual Family Gala in Dubai. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Ambassador of Pakistan to the UAE, commended the contributions of ICAP UAE Chapter members and chartered accountants in the UAE, highlighting their positive impact on the nation’s economy.

Yasir Gadit, Chairman of the ICAP UAE Chapter Managing Committee expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the current managing and organizing committees for their dedication and effectiveness in driving the chapter’s success. Gadit also acknowledged the invaluable contributions of past managing committees, highlighting the strong foundation they established for the chapter’s continued growth.

Sponsored by Windmills Group, Crowe, SID Technology, athGadlang, Ahmad Alagbari, CountingINC, and Alliott Hadi Shahid UAE, the event brought together ICAP members, their families, and distinguished guests for an evening of celebration, networking, and entertainment.

Omar Hayat and Asad Siddiqui led as MoC with utmost perfection, keeping everyone on their toes with their energy.

Farrukh Rehman, President of ICAP, delivered a thought-provoking address outlining the organization’s initiatives aimed at strengthening ties with the UAE. His focus on ICAP’s commitment to sustainability and advancements in artificial intelligence resonated with the audience, sparking discussions about the future of the accounting profession.

Salwa Abdullatif Al Hammadi enriched the program with an empowering address, discussing the increasing number of women in leadership roles within the accounting industry. She emphasized the importance of fostering strong networking opportunities for all members, promoting inclusivity and professional growth within the ICAP UAE Chapter.

Adeel Hashmi took the center stage and entertained us with his profound knowledge and captivating poetry on the theme "Iqbal, Faiz aur Hum."

The event concluded with heartfelt closing remarks by Mr. Naffer Hussain, who expressed gratitude to the esteemed speakers, guests, and everyone who contributed to the event's success.