Seminar Schedule
SEMINAR SCHEDULE AND SOCIAL PROGRAMME
A) SEMINAR PROGRAMME
Day 1: 18 August 2008
Session |
Time |
Topic |
Registration |
8.30 - 9.00 |
Registration |
Opening |
9.00-9.30 |
Welcoming speeches |
Session 1 |
9.30 -11.00 |
o Introduction to IFRS o Historical background and relationship with US GAAP(Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) o Basic concepts and assumptions of IFRS o Procedure to promulgate a standard |
Session 2 |
11.15 -12.30 |
o Balance Sheet o Statements of income, changes in equity, and recognized income and expense o Cash, receivables and financial instruments o Discussion topics |
Session 3 |
14.00-15.15 |
o Special topics of the IAS 39 on evaluation of financial assets and liabilities o Revenue recognition including construction contracts o Discussion topics |
Session 4 |
15.30 - 17.00 |
o Property, plant and equipment o Intangable assets o The concept of useful life o Special applications for depreciation and amortization o Discussion topics |
Day 2: 19 August 2008
Session |
Time |
Topic |
Session 1 |
9.30 -11.00 |
o Interest in financial instruments, associates, joint ventures, and investment property o Business combinations and consolidated financial statements o The concept of minority interest o A consolidation workshop o Discussion topics |
Session 2 |
11.15 - 12.30 |
o Current liabilities o Provisions and contingencies o Events after the balance sheet date o Long-term financial debts o Discussion topics |
Session 3 |
14.00 –15.15 |
o Financial and operational leases o Income taxes o The concept of deferred tax o Discussion topics |
Session 4 |
15.30- 17.00 |
o Employee benefits o Stockolders’ equity o Earnings per share o Discussion topics |
Day 3: 20 August 2008
Session |
Time |
Topic |
Session 1 |
9.30 -11.00 |
o Interim financial reporting o Segment reporting o Changes in accounting policies and estimates o Discussion topics |
Session 2 |
11.15-12.30 |
o Foreign currency o Related party disclosures o Specialized industries o Discussion topics |
Session 3 |
14.00 -15.15 |
o Inflation and hyperinflation o Government grants o First-time adoption of IFRS o Discussion topics |
Session 4 |
15.30-17.00 |
o IFRS as a great managerial finance tool o How to enhance the application of IFRS in your institution? o Comparison of IFRS and US GAAP o Discussion topics o Evaluation of the course |
B) SOCIAL PROGRAMME
Following social programme will be available to overseas participants provided sufficient number of applications will be received.
TIME |
PERIOD |
TOUR |
21 Aug 2008 |
Full Day Tour |
· Visit to Grand Bazaar, Egyptian Bazaar (1/2 day) · Bosphorus Boat Tour (1/2 day) |