Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)

🌟𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬 – 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐁𝐍𝐁𝐔🌟 It was our privilege to host 44 students and educators from the Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) at the Institute’s office. This visit is a part of our longstanding tradition of receiving a diverse cohort of BNBU students engaged in a month-long summer programme at Hong Kong Baptist University. During their visit, Vicky Wong, Council member, shared her journey as an accountant, and imparted invaluable insights on how she equipped herself throughout her career.📚🔍 The programme also included a special visit to SHINEWING (HK) CPA Limited, where representatives introduced the firm’s culture and latest initiative. Colleagues from similar backgrounds hosted an engaging session, sharinghow they came to work in Hong Kong and entered the accounting field. The Institute and BNBU have actively developed a strong and cordial relationship over the past decade through different kinds of exchange and co-operation programmes. The Institute will continue to work together with BNBU to nurture more accounting talents, providing guidance and resources to help them achieve both professional and personal growth on the path of accounting. 💪 #HKICPA #BNBU #AccountingEducation #FutureLeaders #CareerGrowth #StudentExchange #ProfessionalDevelopment #AccountingCareers #Mentorship #BuildingBridges

🚀 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 — 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫! 🌱 📢 We’re excited to launch the 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 — a comprehensive programme designed to equip professionals with the skills to implement 𝐇𝐊𝐅𝐑𝐒 𝐒𝟏 & 𝐇𝐊𝐅𝐑𝐒 𝐒𝟐, which takes effect from 1 August 2025. The certificate includes expert-led modules on materiality assessment, scenario analysis, GHG emissions, stakeholder engagement, and integrating sustainability into financial and risk management practices. Programme Highlights 📘 5 interactive modules + final online assessment 🏅 Earn certifiable digital badges and an e-Certificate to showcase your achievements 🕒 15 CPD hours – fully online 👥 Open to accountants, business leaders, sustainability practitioners, students & more For a limited time, enjoy a HKD1,000 discount on enrolment fees until 31 August 2025! Whether you're in finance, risk management, or sustainability, this certificate will empower you to lead your organization’s sustainability reporting with confidence. 📅 Learn more and enrol today: https://lnkd.in/gBK4yFGC #Sustainability #HKICPA #ESG #SustainabilityReporting #GreenFinance #ClimateAction #IFRS #HKFRS #ProfessionalDevelopment

🌟 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬! The President’s Luncheon on 17 July 2025 was a vibrant success, with over 40 members of the Institute coming together for an afternoon of connection, laughter, and shared passion! Our Council and Management team introduced some of the Institute’s latest updates and mingled with valued members—strengthening bonds and fostering a closer-knit community. 🤝❤️ A huge thank you to everyone who joined us! These luncheons showcase our commitment to meaningful engagement and a stronger, more connected membership. Stay tuned—more exciting events are coming your way! 🚀 #HKICPA #Community #Networking #Leadership #TogetherWeGrow

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 Don't miss out our upcoming events that cover valuable topics: 1. Live webinar: Digitalization Series – Cybersecurity and Data Management (25 July 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/4kmtO69 2. Live webinar: Digitalization Series – Data Analytics for Accounting and Finance (30 July 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/3TOVOEA 3. Live webinar: Digitalization Series – Transformation Management and Change Management in Digitization Processes (8 August 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/4eS1p6F 4. Annual Taxation Conference 2025 (1 August 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gaFzNcA6 5. Introduction to Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Value Added Tax (VAT) (19 August 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gVgGecdJ 6. Visit to the Legislative Council Complex (30 July 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gdakfCMY 7. E-learning: Financial reporting considerations for evolving tariff (10 September 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gkHdqpkd #HKICPA #MemberEvent

🌟 𝐈𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠'𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 🌟 The Institute is inspiring the next generation of accounting professionals. CPA Community member Foreky Wong shared valuable insights into global CPA career paths with over 100 senior students at the English Schools Foundation(ESF)'s "Capital Connections: Building Bridges in Finance" event on 19 June . 💼 Building on this momentum, the Institute and our long-term partner IVE Business hosted the "會計新丁" seminar on 26 June. Accountant Ambassador and CPA Community member Carmen Lo engaged over 140 secondary students in a dynamic discussion about essential skills and the evolving accounting landscape. 🚀 HKICPA members passionate about nurturing tomorrow's professionals are invited to join us and: ✅ Inspire future CPAs 💡 ✅ Share industry insights 🎯 ✅ Shape the future of our profession 🔮 📩 Get involved today: amcc@hkicpa.org.hk #HKICPA #FutureCPAs #MentorshipMatters #AccountingCareers #FinanceLeaders

📸 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀’𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐨𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧 On 14 July 2025, the Institute’s Greater Bay Area (GBA) Committee led a delegation of over 20 accounting professionals to Foshan, marking our third exchange in the GBA this year. Stops included: 📍 Qian Deng Lake Venture Capital Town, a unique financial town with 1,800+ fund projects and over RMB236 billion under management 📍 Exchanges with representatives from Halo Microelectronics, a leading supplier of power management and signal chain chips 📍 Exchanges with Nanhai finance and taxation officials 📍 Visit to Zhongke Anchi Biotech, a high-tech enterprise specializing in dental implants recognized as one of the most innovative GBA companies. This immersive visit strengthened ties between local enterprises and the profession across Hong Kong and Mainland through: 🔹 First-hand insights into Foshan's dynamic business ecosystem 🔹 Strategic dialogues with Nanhai authorities on overcoming overseas expansion challenges 🔹 Practical solutions sharing through HKICPA's "𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘨𝘰 𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭" directory Want to take part? Stay tuned to our channels for upcoming GBA activities! 👉 Explore the List of accounting firms helping Mainland enterprises go global: https://lnkd.in/gpdrabks #HKICPAConnects #GBAOpportunities #AccountingWithoutBorders #FoshanInsights

🎾𝐀 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐅𝐮𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲! 🎉 Unstoppable fun at the Institute's SR Com Pickleball Fun Day! 🤩 On July 12, nearly 60 members brought the heat (and smiles!) to the courts. The courts were alive with energy as everyone honed their skills and battled it out in exciting mini-games. We cooled down with refreshing snacks and drinks and enjoyed some great conversations. A huge thank you to everyone who made this day unforgettable! 🙌 Stay tuned for more exciting events to keep the good times rolling! 💚 #PickleballFun #TeamSpirit #SRComActivities #Sportsmanship #CommunityVibes

𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has pre-launched the account registration functions of the Tax Representative Portal (TRP) and Business Tax Portal (BTP) in April 2025. Full portal functions are expected to be available from 21 July 2025. Before you register your dedicated account for the TRP, a new e-platform specifically designed for service agents (including tax representative, company secretary and service provider) to manage multiple clients’ tax affairs by forming teams, you may get started with an overview of the operation of the TRP: • Only a BTP administrator can register for a TRP business account. • A BTP administrator can set up different TRP teams and manage the team lead and team members to render different scopes of service for their clients. • A TRP team lead can add and remove the team members of his/her team, and has access to online services assigned by the BTP administrator and appointed by their clients. • To enable you to engage your clients successfully, your clients are required to appoint you as the service agent for the relevant tax matters. Register now and get ready for the TRP. Watch the step-by-step online demo: https://lnkd.in/gfnbyPty (𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘧 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘙𝘋.)

🌟 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥-𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀’𝐬 𝐌𝐀𝐏 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 – 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐌𝐀 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥🌟 Your wellbeing matters! In March this year, HKICPA launched the Member Assistance Programme (MAP) to provide valuable resources for members’ emotional and mental health. Join our upcoming webinar in August to explore 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 and the 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐌𝐀 model, along with the 𝟐𝟒 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐬. Learn how to transform everyday tasks into opportunities for personal growth and fulfillment through evidence-based strategies. Webinar and registration details are as follow: 🗓️ 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞 :𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟓 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓  ⏰ 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 𝟏𝟐:𝟑𝟎 – 𝟏:𝟏𝟓 𝐩.𝐦.  🌐 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞: 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞  👥 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬  🔗 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://lnkd.in/g4GkJaWa Let’s take steps together toward better mental and emotional wellness. Learn more via our website https://shorturl.at/4K40k. #MemberWellbeing #InstituteSupport #MAP #MentalHealthMatters

📢 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐱 𝐇𝐊𝐀𝐁𝐄 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬! We’re thrilled to have co-hosted our second Career Sharing on the Accounting Profession with the Hong Kong Association for Business Education (HKABE)! Around 70 Form 3 to Form 6 students and teachers joined us to explore the exciting world of accounting. ✨ Highlights of the Event: ✅ Jimmy Mok, CPA Community Member & HKICPA Accountant Ambassador, shared the latest trends in the accounting industry and the multiple pathways to becoming a CPA. ✅ Jason Cheng, QP Scholarship recipient & HKU BBA(Acc&Fin) student, inspired attendees with his career aspirations and personal development journey. ✅ Tai Ming Kee Eric, Chairman of HKABE, reviewed the impact of the new HKDSE Business, Accounting and Financial Studies syllabus. A big thank you to all participants for their enthusiasm! Students loved the chance to network with both certified and aspiring CPAs—we hope this sparks many bright futures in accounting! #HKICPA #HKABE #AccountingCareer #FutureCPAs #CareerDevelopment #AccountingEducation