New President and Vice President of ICSI for 2010

Shri Vinayak S. Khanvalkar has been elected as PRESIDENT of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) w.e.f 19th January 2010.Shri Anil Murarka has been elected as the VICE PRESIDENT of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) w.e.f 19th January 2010.

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ICWAI to drive adoption of cost accounting standards in SAARC region

Institute of Cost and Works Accounts of India (ICWAI), an apex body to regulate the profession of cost and management accountancy in India,
in association with the other Cost and Management Accounting (CMA) bodies of the SAARC region, organized an international seminar on Role of Cost and Management Accountants in Regional Economic Development here. Mr. Salman Khurshid, Union Minister for Corporate Affairs (MCA), inaugurated the seminar.

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ROC work may be outsourced to professionals such as chartered accountants and company secretaries

To ensure higher accountability and transparency in auditing company books, the government now plans to outsource audit work to professionals such as chartered accountants and company secretaries. At present, it is undertaken by the Registrar of Companies’ offices across various cities.

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