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Now TIHK members can watch the e-seminar anywhere and anytime to obtain the CPD hours, please refer to http://panyu-bedford.vicp.net:84/tihk/e-seminar/ for more details.

學會現推出會員月餅訂購優惠，會員需自行於各商戶網站訂購，詳情如下:

1. 皇玥 

2. 利苑

The Institute is pleased to support Belt and Road Summit 2021 which will be held on 1 – 2 September 2021. TIHK Members could enjoy a special 30% discount at HK$390 per person (original price: HK$550) for Online Conference Pass with registration code “06P30SOTIHK“.

Event Information:

Date: 1 – 2 September 2021 (Wednesday – Thursday)

Registration Code: 06P30SOTIHK

Registration Guide: click here

Deadline for Online Registration: 31 July 2021

Link of Registration: https://www.beltandroadsummit.hk/en/s/online_registration

Please click here for the brochure of the Summit or visit the Summit’s official website: www.beltandroadsummit.hk

Should you have any inquiries, please contact Hong Kong Trade Development Council at (852) 1830 668 or email beltandroadsummit@hktdc.org

The Institute is pleased to be a supporting partner of Accounting & Finance Show Hong Kong 2021, happening on 28-29 July, LIVE ONLINE. At this 2-days event, we’ve gathered the top accounting & finance professionals from around the region to share their ideas, experience, useful strategies and best practice on digitalisation and technology adoption that could help you streamline your business processes.

​By attending the Accounting & Finance Show Hong Kong 2021, you and your team will have the chance to:
– Hear the stories of innovative and tech-savvy accounting and finance professionals who have leveraged technology to transform their businesses.
– Connect with other accounting & finance professionals as well as potential solution providers using our networking platform – our platform allows you to have virtual meetings at the click of a button!
– Check out tech demos of the latest software solutions to help you to gauge whether they could help your business.
– Join live and highly interactive panel sessions and have your questions answered by our knowledgeable speakers.
– Take away new ideas, tips and tricks that could both save you money and maximise efficiency.

Event Information:
Date: 28-29 July 2021 (Wednesday & Thursday)
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Format: Online Virtual Conference
Free to attend
Get your free ticket here: https://bit.ly/3j255bj

由香港稅務學會舉辦的2021年「粵港澳大灣區大專生綫上稅務爭霸戰」今日(6月19日) 正式完滿結束。上星期六(6月12日)舉行的初賽，八隊來自香港、廣東省及澳門各大專院校的商科本科生分別圍繞著今次比賽既主題「企業納稅人在粵港澳大灣區營運的轉讓定價考慮」進行專題匯報。

成功晉身今日(6月19日)決賽的四支隊伍包括香港中文大學、香港公開大學、香港理工大學和廣東財經大學。各隊需要就著較早前公布的個案進行分析，並就指定的要求進行匯報，講述他們的意見和建議。有關個案主要是圍繞一間總部設立在香港的”帥慕集團”在香港、內地及澳門三地的轉讓定價考慮及風險。

現在正式公布「粵港澳大灣區大專生綫上稅務爭霸戰」最終賽果如下：

冠軍：香港中文大學

亞軍：香港公開大學

季軍：廣東財經大學

殿軍：香港理工大學

恭喜所有獲獎的同學！學會對各參賽隊伍的表現表示讚賞，感謝各老師背後的指導及所有同學的參與和努力。學會亦再次感謝所有評判百忙中抽空出席和提供寶貴的意見！

希望藉著今次的比賽，同學對大灣區相關的稅務議題有更深入的認識及啟發將來投身稅務行業的興趣。同時亦希望同學從評判的建議有得益，並且可以學以致用。

學會將於稍後分享更多有關比賽的花絮。

19 June 2021

Starting from 2022, members who are not CTAs are required to fulfill the Institute’s CPD requirements, i.e. to obtain a total of 10 CPD Hours during 1 December 2020 to 30 November 2021, of which 3 hours are tax-related).  For more details, please see www.tihk.org.hk/continuing-professional-development

If you have any enquiry regarding the CPD requirements, please contact the Secretariat by email tihkadm@tihk.org.hk or 2810 0438.

【香港與大灣區金融監管機構高峰會系列】交流會─財務匯報局在會計業改革中的角色

政府上周宣佈啓動進一步改革會計專業規管制度，重新界定財務匯報局與香港會計師公會的權力和工作，並建議財務匯報局改名為會計及財務匯報局。

此改革對會計界影響深遠，會計同業們亦非常關注改革的具體措施及安排。有見及此，由會計界愛心同盟、香港浸會大學會計及法律學系發起及主辦，由會計專業發展基金、香港科技大學會計系、香港華人會計師公會聯合主辦的「香港與大灣區金融監管高峰會系列」，很榮幸邀請到財務匯報局主席黃天佑博士，分享財務匯報局在改革中的角色。

高峰會將於本週五 （6月18日）晚上6時30分 ，以Zoom形式在網上舉行，時間約1.5小時，歡迎會計同業免費參與，觀看證明亦將免費派發給已登記朋友。

有興趣的朋友可於6月16日早上9時起，在香港華人會計師公會網頁登記，名額有限，先到先得。

登記鏈結: https://www.scaacpa.org.hk/web/act.php?mid=99&apply_id=796&cmd=detail

The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) Annual Banking Conference 2021

Date:            28 September 2021 (Tue)

Time:            9:00am – 5:15pm

Venue:          N101, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Website:       bankingconference.hkib.org/hkib2021

Fee:               Members of Supporting Organisations can register at a special rate to attend the event.

• HKD4,650 Full Day (Original: HKD5,800; Early Bird*: HKD4,050)
• HKD3,200 Afternoon Session (Original: HKD4,000; Early Bird*: HKD2,900)
• HKD1,250 Virtual Pass (Original: HKD1,500; Early Bird*: HKD1,050)

(*Early bird discount rate is applicable for registration received by 31 July 2021.)

Registration:  http://bankingconference.hkib.org/hkib2021/registration.html

Enquiries:       (852) 2153 7800 / bankingconference@hkib.org

HKIB CPD / SFC CPT:  Full Day session: 5.5 hours and Afternoon session: 2.5 hours

Re-Globalisation, Sustainability and Transformation under the New Normal

With the theme “Re-Globalisation, Sustainability and Transformation under the New Normal”, this year’s HKIB Annual Banking Conference will focus on the profound changes in the industry as a result of the pandemic and the key strategic goals that are high on the financial services agenda for the new normal.

The interactive program will explore the operational transformation megatrends, from cost transformation to reforming operational models. How the industry should continue to reinvent banking services, enhance customer-centricity, and respond to new macroeconomic and geopolitical realities will also be discussed. Our guest speakers will also highlight where the most significant opportunities are and the next frontiers that are driving the sustainable development of the banking industry in a reglobalised world.

The afternoon breakout sessions will also have deep-dive discussions on the new digital transformation priorities in responding to the rapidly evolving customer expectations and the shifting competitive landscape. The exciting developments in Fintech, Regtech and other emerging technologies will also be highlighted.

HKIB strives to provide a platform for the banking industry to get together and exchange new ideas so that they can capitalise on the new opportunities and understand the developments that will have overarching impacts on the banking industry.

The Three Breakout Streams: This is where industry leaders will focus on hot areas to deliver practical insights on implementing changes for the future today.

The Exhibition Zone: This is where delegates can check out the latest tools and gain specific insights into how emerging technologies might shape the future of banking.

Join 650+ of the banking industry’s most influential and elite professionals at Hong Kong’s premier annual banking event that is revered by banking professionals for more than a decade!

The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong (TIHK) is pleased to announce that the 2021 Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) Qualifying Examination will be held from 20 to 22 October 2021.

1. Renaming of the CTA Examination

Last year, TIHK has reached an agreement with the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) regarding the Licensing Arrangement (The “Licensing Agreement”) under which CIOT has licensed TIHK to grant the “Chartered Tax Adviser” designation to our qualifying members.  Please click here for the joint announcement from TIHK and CIOT on 12 June 2020.

Following the conversion of designation (from Certified Tax Advisers to Chartered Tax Advisers) has begun in January 2021, the Certified Tax Adviser (CTA) Qualifying Examination has also be renamed as Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) Qualifying Examination.  Starting from 2021, newly qualifying members passing the CTA Examination, and upon satisfying other specific requirements, will be granted the Chartered Tax Adviser designation. To learn more about the stories of our CTA Graduates, please visit: www.tihk.org.hk/cta-graduates

2. Examination Dates 

3. Enrollment

Members and Students can log-in their account to enroll the examination online: www.tihk.org.hk/online-exam-enrollment. Enrollment for the 2021 CTA Examination is open until 12:00 noon, 14 September 2021.

4. Syllabus

Members and Students who wish to take the 2021 CTA Examination are strongly advised to read through the latest examination syllabus at www.tihk.org.hk/syllabus

5. Exemptions

Exemptions from the CTA Examination may be granted from Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 or Paper 4, or a combination thereof, up to a maximum of 4 papers only, to candidates who possess the recognised professional qualification or have completed the accredited academic programmes listed in www.tihk.org.hk/exemptions.  No exemption from Paper 5 is to be granted.

If you wish to apply for exemption from the CTA Examination, please complete and return the enrollment form, together with any relevant supporting document(s) and payment, to the TIHK Secretariat before the enrollment deadline.  To download the enrollment form, please click below:

6. Textbook 

The Institute and Wolters Kluwer have jointly published the textbook “International Tax Law & Practice (1st edition)” for Paper 3 – International Tax.  A comprehensive 70-page supplement will be published in September in electronic format, and provided to those who have brought the textbook free of charge.  To order the textbook, please visit: http://panyu-bedford.vicp.net:84/tihk/event/special-offer-intltaxtectbook/.

Should you have any enquiries regarding the 2021 CTA Examination, please contact the TIHK Secretariat by email: tihkadm@tihk.org.hk, or telephone: 2810-0438.