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Newsletter The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan Corporate Governance Action CA Toastmasters Club Karachi Planning Workshop for SMPs Pursuant to the Cooperation Agreement between ICAP TM Hanif receiving his award from TM Arslan; TM Hassan receiving and International Finance Corporation (IFC) signed in his award from TM Irfan. July 2014, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) organised a full day workshop in Lahore on July 26, 2017. The workshops facilitators were Ale Imran Siddiqi and Muneeb Ansari. Their command over the subject and their interactive style kept the participants engaged. TM Safina receiving her award from TM Hanif Sattar; TM Zaid receiving his award from TM Beenish. After the holy month of Ramadan, Chartered Accountants (CA) Toastmasters Club Karachi resumed its activities and conducted meetings from July 2017. Meeting no. 11 was held on July 6, 2017 with the theme ‘Fortune Cookie.’ Sergeant at Arms, TM Arsalan Sattar started the meeting with the motto of Toastmasters International and handed over the control of the meeting to the president, TM Zaid Kaliya. He explained the benefits The objective of the workshop was to provide Corporate of membership and how to break the stage fear. TM Governance (CG) training to Small and Medium Practices Beenish Hameed was the Toastmaster of the evening. (SMPs) to build their capacity to provide CG services to TM Fayyaz Sattar conducted an entertaining Table their clients. Topic session followed by a Prepared Speech session. TM Murtaza Ghazi, delivered his third project from the Ale Imran talked about board of directors and managing Competent Communication manual with the topic and controlling businesses. From business planning, ‘How to get over embarrassing moments.’ TM Zaid Kaliya effective board and organisational structure to internal delivered a speech on ‘How to be a distinguished Club’ controls and risk management, he covered various and shared the goals of the CA Toastmasters Club Karachi topics which could help SMPs to provide solutions to and also explained what action plans are required to their Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) clients. He also achieve them. TM Rashid Dastagir, general evaluator, presented some interactive case studies in support of his along with other evaluators, carried out the Evaluation presentations which were appreciated by the audience. session. The awards were won by: Best Table Topic Speaker: TM Hassan Rafiq; Best Prepared Speaker: Muneeb Ansari shared his experience with the TM Murtaza Ghazi and Best of Big 4: TM Zaid Kaliya. participants on importance of Corporate Governance for SMEs and family governance. Meeting no. 12 was held on July 20, 2017 with the theme ‘History.’ TM Murtaza Ghazi conducted Table The workshop was appreciated by the practicing Topic session wherein the participants were given members who attended the workshop. various topics in relation to the theme of the meeting. 8 September 2017