POWERING THE ECONOMY, LEADING WITH DYNAMISM

PRE-CONFERENCE DAY: 3 NOVEMBER 2014 9.00 am - 6.00 pm LEVEL 3, CENTRE CORE Pre-conference registration

DAY 1: 4 NOVEMBER 2014TIME SESSION PROGRAMME

7.00 am - 9.00 am Level 3, Ballroom 1 Registration

9.00 am PLENARY 1( Plenary Hall )

AEC 2015 & Beyond - What’s in it for the Accounting ProfessionModerator: Stephen Heathcote - Executive Director of Markets, ACCA Speakers: Estelita Aguirre - President, ASEAN Federation of Accountants Ravidran Palaniappan - Senior Director, ASEAN Economic Cooperation, Ministry Of International Trade & Industry Yee Cheok Hong - Executive Director, Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants

10.15 am MORNING TEA & NETWORKING

11.00 am PLENARY 2( Plenary Hall )

Global Management Accounting Principles - Tool for Business Success Moderator: Andrew Harding - Managing Director, CIMA UK Speakers: Gustavo Penas - Finance Operations VP Controller, Shell Business Service Centre Sdn Bhd Thivanka Rangala - Chief Financial Offi cer, Edotco Anita Menon - Chief Risk Offi cer, Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad

12.00 noon Welcome Address by the Conference Chairman / MIA President

12.10 pm Keynote Address & Opening Ceremony by the Honourable Prime Minister of Malaysia

1.00 pm LUNCH AND TOUR EXHIBITION

2.30 pm

CONCURRENT SESSION 1A( Plenary Hall )

Analysis of 2015 Budget: Are We Moving Towards Vision 2020?Moderator: Dr Veerinderjeet Singh - Chairman, Taxand MalaysiaSpeakers: Khodijah Abdullah - Deputy Under-Secretary, Tax Division, Ministry of Finance Malaysia Nor Zahidi Alias - Chief Economist, Malaysian Rating Corporation Malaysia Yeo Eng Ping - Partner, Malaysia Tax Leader, EY

CONCURRENT SESSION 1B(Banquet Hall )

CSAP: Strengthening the ProfessionModerator: Johan Mahmood Merican - Chief Executive Offi cer, Talent Corporation Malaysia BerhadSpeakers: Nik Mohd Hasyudeen Yusoff - Executive Chairman, Audit Oversight Board Johan Idris - President, Malaysian Institute of Accountants Dato’ Abdul Rauf Rashid - President, MICPA Datuk Mohd Nasir Ahmad - Independent Director, SME Bank Dr Nur Mazilah Dato’ Mahzan - Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, UM

CONCURRENT SESSION 1C(Ballroom 2)

Countdown to GST: Are Your Organisations ready? Moderator: Thenesh Kannaa - Managing Partner, Thenesh, Renga & AssociatesSpeakers: Dato’ Subromaniam Tholasy - Director of GST, Royal Malaysian Customs Nicolaos Giannopoulos - Executive Director, PwC Taxation Services Sdn Bhd Chris Jenkins - Executive Director, Tax & GST, BDO Dato’ Nelson Kwok - Immediate Past President, Malaysia Retail Chain Association

4.00 pm AFTERNOON TEA & NETWORKING

4.45 pm

CONCURRENT SESSION 2A( Plenary Hall )

Leadership Diversity - Enhancing Soft PowerModerator: Malik Ali - Chief Executive Offi cer, BFM 89.9Speakers: Bin Wolfe - Managing Partner, Talent, Asia Pacifi c, EY Dr Eva Tsahuridu - Professional Standards and Governance Policy Adviser, CPA Australia Suraj Mishra - Chief Executive Offi cer, Aprikot Pte Limited

CONCURRENT SESSION 2B(Banquet Hall )

Capitalising on Diversity - Managing Generation and Gender Gaps in the WorkplaceModerator: Dr. Jayanthi Naidu Desan - Managing Director, SynergioSpeakers: Dr Raymond Madden - Chief Executive Offi cer, Asian Institute of Finance Tarran Deane - Chief Executive Offi cer & Founder of Corporate Cinderella Australia

CONCURRENT SESSION 2C(Ballroom 2)

Winning Social Media Strategies for BusinessModerator: Abdul Awwal Mahmood - Director, Charles Mann Training and Consultancy Sdn BhdSpeakers: Jason Lo - Chief Executive Offi cer, Tune Talk Sdn Bhd Zulkarnain Mohd Yasin - Head of Division, Monitoring and Enforcement, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commisions

6.00 pm END OF DAY 1

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DAY 2: 5 NOVEMBER 2014

9.00 am

CONCURRENT SESSION 3A( Plenary Hall )

The New Auditor’s Report: Responding to Stakeholders NeedsModerator: Rita Benoy Bushon - Chief Executive Offi cer, Minority Shareholder Watchdog GroupSpeakers: Chris Cantwell - Technical Manager, Practice Regulation Audit & Assurance Faculty, ICAEW Shariq Barmaky - Partner, Assurance & Advisory Services, Deloitte & Touche LLP-Singapore Datuk Mohd Nasir Ahmad - Independent Director, SME Bank

CONCURRENT SESSION 3B(Banquet Hall )

New Companies Bill: Impact on Malaysian Businesses and EconomyModerator: Lee Shih - Partner - Dispute Resolution Division, SKRINESpeakers: Nor Azimah Abd Aziz - Director – Corporate Development & Policy Division Companies Commission of Malaysia Vincent Tan Choong Khiang - Group Company Secretary, IOI Group Samantha Tai Yit Chan - Managing Director, Boardroom Corporate Services (KL) Sdn Bhd

CONCURRENT SESSION 3C(Ballroom 2)

The Data Economy: How Can Accountants Add Value to the Data-Driven Enterprise?Moderator: Faye Chua - Head of Future Research ACCASpeakers: Thillai Raj T. Ramanathan - Chief Technology Offi cer, MIMOS Berhad Chari TVT - Group Chief Financial Offi cer, Axiata Group Dr. Mohamad Zainuddi Mat Taib - Public Sector ICT Senior Consultant (Strategic) Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU) Hugo Walkinshaw - Executive Director, Deloitte Singapore

10.30 am MORNING TEA & NETWORKING

11.15 am

CONCURRENT SESSION 4A( Plenary Hall )

Public Sector Financial Management - Expectations Redefi ned!Moderator: Dr Nurmazilah Dato’ Mahzan - Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of MalayaSpeakers: Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed - Chairman, Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Datuk Wan Selamah Wan Sulaiman - Accountant General, Accountant General’s Department of Malaysia Hjh Saadatul Nafi sah Bashir Ahmad - Federal Audit Director (Division II), Federal Government Audit Sector, National Audit Department Dr Michael Fraser - Reporting Policy Leader, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand John Kidd - Chief Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC), United Nations Development Programme

CONCURRENT SESSION 4B(Banquet Hall )

MPERS for Malaysian SMEs: A New BeginningModerator: Prof Dr.S.Susela Devi - Dean, Faculty of Business & IT, UNITAR International UniversitySpeakers: Ken Pushpanathan - Board Member, Malaysian Accounting Standards Board & Honorary Secretary, Financial Reporting Foundation Thong Foo Vung - Partner, KPMG Ian Ball - Former Chief Executive, International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

CONCURRENT SESSION 4C(Ballroom 2)

Syariah Audits - Elevating Governance in Islamic FinanceModerator: Rustam Mohd Idris - Deputy Director, Islamic Banking and Takaful, Bank Negara MalaysiaSpeakers: Salihin Abang - Managing Partner/Chief Executive Offi cer, SALIHIN Datuk Dr Mohd Daud Bakar - President/CEO of International Institute of Islamic Finance (IIIF) Inc. (BVI) and Amanie Advisors Sdn. Bhd. Mohd Johan Lee Kien How - Managing Partner, J. Lee & Associates

12.30 pm LUNCH ENTERTAINMENT AND TOUR EXHIBITION

2.30 pm PLENARY 3( Plenary Hall )

Integrated Reporting: Uplifting Stakeholders’ Confi denceModerator: Chris Bin - Head of Stakeholder Engagement - SE Asia, International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)Speakers: Andrew Harding - Managing Director, CIMA UK Ken Pushpanathan - Immediate Past President, MICPA Martyn Van Wensveen - Partner, KPMG Richard Bedlow - Executive Director, PwC

4.00 pm AFTERNOON TEA & NETWORKING

4.45 pm PLENARY 4( Plenary Hall )

Professional Versatility - An Accountant’s JourneySpecial Appearance by YB Senator Dato’ Sri Abdul Wahid OmarMinister in the Prime Minister’s Department

6.00 pm LUCKY DRAW / END OF CONFERENCE DAY

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