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Governance, Transparency and Service to Members & Students www.icap.org.pk about ICAP and CA, curriculum of CA studies, entry representatives; scope, eligibility criteria and application routes, exemptions, available scholarships on need process was also shared. The college representatives and merit basis, RAETs/RASS, local and international appreciated ICAP initiative to engage the counsellors recognition and available job opportunities for a as contact person of students to improve professional chartered accountant in Pakistan and globally. development of A-level and HSSC teachers and faculty members through Teacher Training Seminars organised Engagement Session with in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. A Level & hSSC Colleges In the end, director MARCOM presented ICAP souvenirs to the principal and counsellor as a symbol of appreciation and gratitude. Examination News Result of Spring 2018 Examinations The results of Spring 2018 Assessment of Fundamental Competencies (AFC) and Writing Skills Test (WST) were declared on April 9, 2018. 2,028 (54.2%) students passed AFC as compared to 1,685 Bayview College counsellors. (59.5%) students in the previous session. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan The result of Spring 2018 Certificate in Accounting (ICAP) Marketing and Communication (MARCOM) and Finance (CAF) Examination will be declared on team has introduced several programs for creating May 15, 2018. awareness about chartered accountancy profession specifically in the South region. An initiative to engage Summer 2018 Examinations the principals, head counsellors and counsellors of Summer 2018 Certified Finance and Accounting A-level and HSSC colleges has started in Karachi, in Professional (CFAP), Multi Subject Assessment order to identify areas of coordination for the benefit (MSA), WST and AFC Stage Examinations would be of students. held as per following detail: The first engagement session with Bayview College Stage Examination Dates counsellors Saeeda Fancy and Sidra Falak Qureshi CFAP and MSA June 4-9, 2018 and Smart College principal professor Saud was WST June 8, 2018 conducted during director MARCOM’s visit to Karachi AFC June 21, 2018 on March 20 and 21, 2018 at respective college (Commencement Date) premises. During the meeting, director MARCOM briefed about Time-Table for CFAP and MSA Stage Examinations the establishment of ICAP as the premier accounting is available at the Institute’s website. Exact date body of Pakistan under The Chartered Accountants and time of AFC Stage Examinations will be Ordinance, 1961 and its contribution in promoting communicated to each individual examinee corporate governance, formulating federal and through his/her admit card. provincial economic policies, federal budget with specific focus on taxation. She also highlighted that Admit Cards ICAP believes in providing opportunity to every Admit cards for WST, MSA and CFAP Stage Pakistani citizen to realise their dreams and excel in Examinations would be sent to the examinees accounting, finance and auditing profession. by May 25, 2018 while admit cards for AFC Stage Examination would be sent to the examinees by The information regarding Edhi-CA Talent Program June 11, 2018. and Endowment Fund was shared with the college May 2018 43