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Board MembersNilar Chan, Wanchai, Hong Kong (Chair)
Manu Chadha, New Delhi, India
Jason Croston, Brisbane, Australia
Ramchand Jagtiani, Singapore
Sunny Ma, Shanghai, China
Chang Zih-Sheng, Taichung, Taiwan
Stephen Roger, Sydney, Australia
Executive Director
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New members since last WW meeting- Shanghai JaHwa CPAs (Shanghai, China)
- Advantage Advisors (Melbourne, Australia)
- Jinghua CPAs (Beijing, China)
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Membership24 Firms
55 Offices in 13 Countries
Partners: 155
Professional Staff: 1,519
Administrative Staff: 192
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NEPAL
INDIA
PAKISTANCHINA
KOREA
JAPAN
AUSTRALIA
NEW ZEALAND
INDONESIA
MALAYSIASINGAPORE
TAIWAN
Islamabad Lahore
Karachi New DelhiKolkata
Mumbai
Bangalore
Hyderabad
Ahmadabad
Pune
Kathmandu
Kuala Lumpur
Jakarta
Penang
PerthAdelaide
MelbourneSydney
Brisbane
Auckland
Wellington
Tokyo
SeoulTaequ
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Choibalsan
Chengdu
Taipei
Taichung
VIETNAM
Beijing Kyungki
GuangzhouMacao Shenzhen
Hanoi
DaNang
Singapore
SonLa
Membership5
Bunbury
Target Members
We would also like greater representation in…
India
China
Bangladesh
Cambodia
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Thailand
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Committees
Regional Standards Committee
Jason Croston, Brisbane, Australia (Chairman)
Tim Partridge, Bunbury, Australia
Nick Self, Auckland, New Zealand
Keith So, Hong Kong, China
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CommitteesRegional Standards Committee
Continues to issue quarterly Audit & Accounting updates, which receive much positive feedback.
Developed a database of key quality control contacts.
Conducted a survey to gather information of the training needs in the region.
Welcomes any opportunity to support the Regional Board through any duties or projects.
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Committees
Regional Tax Committee
Shane Browning, Wellington, New Zealand
(Chairman)Ali, Jakarta, Indonesia
Scott Arnold, Sydney, Australia
Ramchand Jagtiani, Singapore
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CommitteesRegional Tax Committee
Those countries not already included in the BKR International ‘Corporate Tax Comparisons from across the World’ are encouraged to participate. Those countries that are included are asked to review their information and notify BKR International on a quarterly basis with any changes.
Providing non-Asia Pacific member firms with contacts in the region. List of international tax contacts is constantly updated and has proved useful in this regard.
Assisting member firms to promote international tax credentials through their involvement in BKR International continues to be an important role of the committee, as it is with ITC and BKR International. 10
Marketing
Client newsletters. Promoting and aiding in setting up regional sub-groups. Providing assistance to firms by introducing IFRS and areas of compliance. Meeting with current member firms who have connections to potential member firms.
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Leveraging YourBKR Membership
Services & Benefits Available: Resources in other jurisdictions. Resources in specialties and
niches. Marketing Conferences Specialty groups Websites Leadership Institute Referrals
Conferences: How do you benefit? What can you do to take
home more? Practice management ideas. Relationships with members
with potential business opportunities.
Professional development.
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Leveraging YourBKR Membership
Websites: http://www.bkr.com http://www.bkrasiapac.com http://www.bkremea.com
The above websites contain a massive amount of information on the services and benefits BKR can provide.
Other Services & Benefits: Develop personal friendships. Member Request system. Quarterly newsletters and
updates. IFRS training sessions out of
Australia. Travel around the world.
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Maximise cross referral opportunity. Acknowledge within one working day. Communicate issues. Unable to assist? Recommend another resource! If there are any problems, please contact
Stephen.Roger@bkrasiapac.com
Referrals
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Regional Sub Groups Australia New Zealand
(Continues to work well and is effective with continuing contact between staff of the various
firms, and not just partners/directors.)
Singapore Indonesia Malaysia(Peter Chong and other representatives have liaised.)
China Hong Kong Taiwan(Board will review after 2 more China member firms join.)
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Many Thanks to
The Worldwide Board Regional and International Committee Chairs and Boards Executive Director and Office Regional Executive Directors
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