ICAI signs MoU with IIM Ahmedabad To Conduct Management Training Programmes For CAs

ICAI, the Chartered Accountants apex body, has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad to conduct management training programmes for CAs. As per the MoU, 'Advanced leadership programme for Chartered Accountants', a five-day residential programme, is being conducted at IIM Ahmedabad from December 24 to 28.

This initiative is aimed at establishing mutual cooperation between the institutes for offering and co-hosting open enrolment and customized training programs exclusively for Chartered Accountants (CAs).

Naveen N D Gupta, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), said, "Mutual collaboration will bring a new dimension to the area of accounting and management education in the country. Courses conducted under the MoU will provide an opportunity for chartered accountants to enhance their management skill sets required for key positions in business and industry."

"The MoU will benefit the chartered accountants in acquiring a number of skills required in today's digitised and fast-changing business environment. Participants will be exposed to emerging concepts, technology and business practices in achieving operational excellence," he added.