Issue no. 119 (27 September 2019)

 

  News highlights
 

Sports & Recreation Night 2019

Don’t miss the Sports & Recreation Night 2019 and the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of our CPA sports stars on 31 Oct at the Grand Stage, Sheung Wan. The evening will be a fun-filled gathering with fellow members, featuring games and competitions. Book your seat by 11 Oct.

 


Let's move! Join the AC Fun Run 2019

Join the AC Fun Run 2019 on 3 Nov at Tseung Kwan O. This event is jointly organized by the Institute, the Society of Chinese Accountants and Auditors, and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and aims to promote to members and the public healthy lifestyles and to provide a great networking platform for members of different accounting organizations. Join this meaningful event and start making exercise a habit!


National Day Celebration Dinner

The 70th National Day celebration dinner for the accounting profession was held on 12 Sept and welcomed around 700 members and guests. We were privileged to count Paul Chan Mo-po, Financial Secretary of the HKSAR Government, Tan Tieniu, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, and Yang Yirui, Deputy Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the HKSAR as our guests of honour. Click here to see photos of the evening.


 
  Upcoming events
 

Singing technique classes

Join a singing technique class starting in October to improve your vocal skill for singing pop songs.

 

 

 


Dance events

Enrol in the intermediate level cha cha cha and elementary rumba classes starting on 3 Oct in North Point, and beginner jazz classes from
26 Oct in Mongkok.

Dance and dine at the monthly dance dinner on
25 Oct at 百樂會 in Tsim Sha Tsui.


Support the CPA dragon boat team

Come cheer for the CPA dragon boat team at the “CPA Cup – National Day Celebration Dragon Boat Invitational Race 2019” at Shaukeiwan Aldrich Bay Park on 6 October. Preliminary race will start from 10:00 am while prize presentation will take place at 3:00 pm.

 


Tennis events

Join the tennis training course beginning on
15 Oct and learn from a professional coach. All levels are available.

Tennis fun day cum mini tournament will take place on 24 Nov in Shek Kip Mei. Come explore the fun of this sport and gain match experience by participating in the tournament.


CPA Golf Tournament 2019

Calling all golf enthusiasts! Come join the annual CPA golf tournament on 24 Oct and compete for the Wong Tan Cup and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Trophy.

 

 

 


Recruitment of CPA Sailing team members

Put your name forward by 14 Oct if you are interested in representing the Institute at the Around the Island Race 2019 on 24 Nov. Submit your keel boat experience for selection.

 

 


CPA Football Competition 2019-2020

The annual 7-a-side CPA football competition will take place on weekends between November 2019 and January 2020. Members are welcome to form teams with QP students and graduates.

 



Oxfam Trailwalker

Five teams led by Ronald Wong (team no. 8031), Ellen Cheng (8157), Juni Ngai (8158), Pearl Chau (0065) and Percy Poon (0066), will represent the Institute in Oxfam Trailwalker this year. Support them (click on their team numbers above) by making donations to Oxfam or sign up to join the support team over the weekend.



Recruiting swimmers and runners

The Institute is forming teams to compete in the inter-professional 4 x 50m relay swimming race and 4 x 100m relay running race organized by the Hong Kong Medical Association on 13 Oct and 27 Oct respectively. If you are interested in joining the races, please submit your best time by 4 Oct for internal selection.



 
  Competitions and Awards
 

HKIS 35th Anniversary Run - Runderful Pro

On 15 Sept, President Patrick Law and the Institute's running teams participated in the Presidents’ Invitation Cup and 10KM Professional Institutions’ Invitation Cup of the HKIS 35th Anniversary Run - Runderful Pro. Click to see the photos.

 


 
  Other events
 

Group Insurance programme update

The group medical and life insurance programmes for individual members and member practices have been renewed for 2019-20. Click here for the highlights of each policy.

 

 


Click here for more event photos.   Click here to see the at-a-glance calendar for more member activities.
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