Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)

𝐁𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥!🚀 As businesses expand into new frontiers, the right partner provides clarity and confidence every step of the way. This case study examines how Ernst & Young leveraged its global professional service capabilities and business network to empower a high-end equipment manufacturer from Mainland China in transitioning from product exporting to capability exporting, thereby strengthening its global competitiveness. Learn how the firm tailored solutions to help the enterprise navigate complex local regulations with ease, strengthening global supply chain resilience amid uncertainty. ✨ Dive in here: https://lnkd.in/gbiQbV3P (Available in Chinese only) Earlier this year, the Institute launched the “List of accounting firms helping Mainland enterprises go global” (the List) to connect Mainland enterprises with the right accounting firms, facilitating global market expansion by leveraging Hong Kong’s world-class professional services to support Chinese businesses in their overseas journeys. 🔍 Access the List now: https://lnkd.in/gFD89-z2 📢 The list is continuously being updated! If your firm is interested in joining, fill out the survey below. Once we receive your response, we will contact you as soon as possible. 🔗Join the list now: https://lnkd.in/gs5bFAz7 #InternationalExpansion #AccountingServices #HongKong #MainlandChina #BusinessSuccess

"𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 & 𝘊𝘌𝘖, 𝘮𝘺 𝘐𝘊𝘈𝘌𝘞 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯 𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘦. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘊𝘈 𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 — 𝘪𝘵’𝘴 𝘢 𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱, 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘺, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨." 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧, 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫, 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲   By joining ICAEW, HKICPA members gain access to a global designation grounded in quality, integrity, and recognition across 147 countries.   From growing enterprises to global firms, ICAEW Chartered Accountants are trusted for their insight, ethics and contribution to business. With a commitment to continuous learning and a network that spans the world, ICAEW sets you up for success — wherever your ambition takes you.   Apply today and improve your standing in a globally connected profession: icaew.com/8reasons

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 Don't miss out our upcoming events that cover valuable topics: 1. Live webinar: Cybersecurity and Internet Law Series: The APAC Privacy Playbook – Updates on Recent Regulatory Developments and Compliance Trends (24 June 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/4mO6rVk 2. Live webinar: Equity Series: Identifying Genuine High Dividend Stock (27 June 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/4kUnNhO 3. Annual meeting with the Inland Revenue Department – Highlights of discussions on current Hong Kong tax issues (27 June 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gsQBErZz 4. Visit to China Taiping Life Insurance (Hong Kong) Company Limited and Seminar (27 June 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/4kgBUho 5. Joint CFIG-FSIG seminar: Recent developments on the liabilities of directors, including independent directors, of listed companies in Hong Kong (30 June 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/g5PsBFTQ 6. Hybrid forum: HKICPA Sustainability Forum 2025: Climate and Data Readiness for HKFRS S1 & S2 (2 July 2025) ➤ Link:  https://bit.ly/4kCI8sa 7. Crypto-assets: Latest developments and tax reporting updates (8 July 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gq7fJsFx 8. Visit to the ICAC: Navigating ethics in property development and construction sectors (8 July 2025) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gkfXXumu 9. 佛山南海區實地考(14 July) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gX5bgYeJ 10. Merry Monday – Whisky Tasting (30 June) ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gz9vNXw9 #HKICPA #MemberEvent

🚀 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠’𝐬 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐁𝐄𝐏𝐒 Since the launch of the OECD’s BEPS project, Hong Kong has been supportive of international efforts to enhance tax transparency and combat tax evasion maintaining its simple, low-tax regime. With the passage of the 𝘐𝘯𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘶𝘦 (𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵) (𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘮𝘶𝘮 𝘛𝘢𝘹 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘔𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘌𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱𝘴) 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 2024 by the Legislative Council on 28 May, in-scope MNE groups must prepare for new compliance under GloBE rules and Hong Kong Minimum Top-Up Tax (HKMTT). In a recent article in A Plus magazine, we explore Hong Kong’s journey as part of the global effort to address BEPS and what it means for your business. 📖💡 👉 Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/gCHV99s5 #TaxReform #BEPS #HongKongTax #MNEs #GlobalCompliance #APlus #HKICPA

🌟 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭’𝐬 𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐩 – 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞 The President's Luncheon on 16 June 2025, attracted nearly 40 members, making it a wonderful gathering. 🤝✨Our Council and Management engaged with esteemed members, reinforcing the bonds within our professional community. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended this memorable luncheon! 🙏💖 Your presence truly made the event special. This gathering is another successful step in our commitment to enhancing member engagement. 🚀 Stay tuned for more exciting events ahead, filled with valuable opportunities for connection, learning, and growth! #CommunityStrong #Networking #MemberEngagement #TogetherWeGrow #HKICPA

🌱 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! 🌍 We’re thrilled to announce the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) is hosting the Sustainability Forum 2025 on 2 July. Supported by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and ICAEW, this event is a premier platform that will bring together local and global sustainability leaders for actionable insights on implementing HKFRS S1 & S2 Sustainability Disclosure Standards. 🔍 What to Expect: ✅ Real-world learning – Hear from top sustainability professionals on practical strategies. ✅ Actionable insights – Dive into climate scenario analysis, ESG data integrity, and governance frameworks. ✅ Investor-focused disclosures – Learn what boards and investors value most in sustainability reports. ✅ Cross-sector networking – Connect with peers and experts during interactive discussions. 📅 Don’t miss this opportunity to shape the future of sustainability in business! Enrol here: https://lnkd.in/g6PtN4n6 #SustainabilityForum2025 #HKICPA #ESG #ClimateAction #SustainableBusiness #HKFRS #Networking

𝐁𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥!🚀 As companies break new ground globally, the right partner can help clear the path with insight and assurance. This case study explores how Wall CPA used its expertise and local networks in the Middle East to help a private higher education consultant from Mainland China establish a presence in the region. Learn how the firm delivered market insights, strategic planning, and support across finance, legal, and compliance—enabling the client to navigate complex legal systems and cultural barriers and launch operations successfully. ✨ Dive in here: https://lnkd.in/g8Sf9akT (Available in Chinese only) Earlier this year, the Institute launched the “List of accounting firms helping Mainland enterprises go global” (the List) to connect Mainland enterprises with the right accounting firms, facilitating global market expansion by leveraging Hong Kong’s world-class professional services to support Chinese businesses in their overseas journeys. 🔍 Access the List now: https://lnkd.in/gFD89-z2 📢 The list is continuously being updated! If your firm is interested in joining, fill out the survey below. Once we receive your response, we will contact you as soon as possible. 🔗Join the list now: https://lnkd.in/gs5bFAz7 #InternationalExpansion #AccountingServices #HongKong #MainlandChina #BusinessSuccess

𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐳𝐡𝐨𝐮 𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 We were pleased to host a distinguished delegation led by Chen Haifang, President of the Guangzhou Institute of Certified Public Accountants, at the HKICPA today. The delegation included institute representatives and leaders from over 15 accounting firms, fostering meaningful dialogue between our two professional communities. 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭: 🔹 Insightful Discussions – The delegation engaged with HKICPA President Edward Au, Chief Executive Margaret Chan, and Council Members, exploring key topics such as: ✅ Common Challenges for Mainland Companies Listing in Hong Kong ✅ Firm Experiences & Best Practices ✅ HKEX Disclosure Requirements (with a focus on the latest ESG reporting regulations) ✅ HKICPA’s Sustainability Disclosure Training & Resources 🔹 HKEX Visit – Edmund Wong, Legislative Council Member for the Accounting Functional Constituency and Chairman of the HKICPA Greater Bay Area Committee, accompanied the delegation on their tour and facilitated exchanges with HKEX representatives. The delegation toured Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), gaining insights into: 📈 HKEX’s role in supporting mainland enterprises’ global expansion & Belt and Road financing 🌐 Market trends and global connectivity initiatives 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐁𝐀 𝐓𝐢𝐞𝐬 Deepening collaboration with Greater Bay Area professional bodies remains a core focus for the Institute. Our ongoing partnership with Guangzhou ICPA has seen: 🤝 Mutual participation in spring receptions earlier this year 🏢 A successful field visit to Zengcheng, Guangzhou in April, connecting members with local businesses and peers We look forward to further exchanges that drive professional excellence and regional synergy! #HKICPA #GuangzhouICPAC #Accounting #ESG #GreaterBayArea #Collaboration

🌟 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! 🌟 CPA Sports Carnival 2025 held on 17 May was such an unforgettable day! 🎉 From thrilling competitions and inspiring performances to endless fun and wholesome camaraderie, the energy was truly electric. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us—your enthusiasm made this event unforgettable! Watch the video and experience the excitement again. 📸 Want to find yourself in the crowd? Snapshots of the day at https://lnkd.in/gV8CNgsr 🏆 The full competition results are now live at https://lnkd.in/g7k3xHVW Let’s keep the spirit alive—tag your friends, share your favorite moments, and stay tuned for more exciting events ahead! 🎊 #CPACarnival2025 #CommunityFun #EventHighlights #HKICPA

𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐅𝐑𝐒 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧’𝐬 𝐉𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐁 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) welcomes the IFRS Foundation’s publication of Jurisdictional Profiles on Adoption of ISSB Standards, which recognizes Hong Kong’s leading progress in aligning the local sustainability disclosure standards with the corresponding global baseline. According to the Profiles, Hong Kong has been confirmed to be among the first jurisdictions having set a target of fully adopting the ISSB Standards. Edward Au, President of the HKICPA, said, “We are delighted to see the announcement by the IFRS Foundation, which affirms Hong Kong’s leading position in sustainability disclosures efforts with global benchmark standards and enhancing transparency for capital markets. As the sustainability disclosure standards setter in Hong Kong, the HKICPA will continue its dedicated efforts to contribute to the development of a comprehensive sustainability disclosure ecosystem, aiming to solidify Hong Kong’s status as a leading international financial centre and a green and sustainable finance hub." Aligned with the Government’s Roadmap, HKICPA published HKFRS S1 & S2 in December 2024, fully consistent with ISSB Standards, and aims to publish the local ethics standard for sustainability assurance by the end of 2025 to further enhance credibility. 🔗 Read the Institute’s press release on this publication: https://lnkd.in/gbe8nVkb 🔗 Learn more about the IFRS Foundation’s Jurisdictional Profiles: https://lnkd.in/gVekfruK To support stakeholders, HKICPA is launching a Sustainability Certificate Programme in 2025, alongside ongoing training initiatives. Stay tuned for new announcements 🔗 Explore HKICPA’s Sustainability Information Centre: https://lnkd.in/gDCwfn7T #Sustainability #ISSB #HKICPA #GreenFinance #ESG #Transparency