The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Kuwait Chapter, in collaboration with Muscat chapter, conducted webinar on AI / ML for accounting and finance on 29th August 2020 for the benefit of its member.
The webinar began with a welcome address by CA. Ramananda Prabu, Chairman ICAI Muscat chapter followed by a welcome address by CA. Kaizar Shakir, Chairman ICAI Kuwait Chapter. CA. Kaizar emphasized the importance of AI and ML in today’s rapidly changing digital world. He also informed the members about ICAI’s approval to conduct CA examinations in Kuwait.
The event was graced by distinguished guests CA. Dayaniwas Sharma, central council member of ICAI as chief guest and Professor Sundararajan, Director ICMA Oman as guest of honor. CA. Ravi Deora introduced the chief guest followed by CA. Umesh Soni who introduced the guest of honor. The attendees were fortuitous to hear distinguished guest visions and experience their enthusiasm on the subject.
CA. Manish Jain introduced the speaker Mr. Arjun Wadhwa, CFO CL Educate Ltd. Mr Arjun, explained AI and ML is the most simplified manner possible. He explained through various real-life examples, how Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning is inexorable and surely the key to success for all including the finance professional. AI is being rapidly commercialized with new applications for manufacturing, energy, health care, oil & gas etc. as well as for professionals in the field of finance, audit, risk, and compliance.
The session was well received by the audience of over 140 members. The event was concluded with Vote of Thanks by CA. Trisha Dalmia.
The Chapter is a professional association of Indian chartered accountants with a strength of more than 500 plus members and its objective is to provide its members with professional and social networking opportunities. It regularly conducts continuing professional education programs and various sports and social activities for benefit of its members. The Chapter would like to thank our annual sponsors Al Mulla Exchange, Focus Net, BDO and NBK for their support.
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