The Kuwait Chapter of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (KCICAI) successfully held its 17th Annual General Assembly Meeting at the Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel, Kuwait. Over 100 esteemed members graced the event, setting the stage for an exciting new chapter in the organization's journey.
Under the stewardship of outgoing Chairperson CA Rabin Gonsalves, the meeting was kicked off by CA Rohit Agrawal, expressing gratitude and raising the anticipation. Treasurer CA Umesh Soni's meticulous financial reportage for the term 2023-24 set the tone for transparency and accountability. Members unanimously embraced the financial statements for the term 2023-24, signaling a robust start to the proceedings. In a testament to continuity and excellence, CA Gaurav Handa was reinstated as the auditor for the forthcoming term 2024-25, ensuring the highest standards of financial integrity.
Reflecting on a year of unparalleled achievements, CA Rabin Gonsalves illuminated the gathering with a dazzling array of the chapter's activities. From enlightening Continuing Professional Education (CPE) events to impactful health, social, and CSR initiatives, KCICAI's footprint resonated with purpose and progress. Noteworthy highlights included record-breaking CPE hours totaling over 2750, a testament to the chapter's commitment to professional development.
Furthermore, the chapter's unwavering support for the ICAI course and facilitation of examinations in Kuwait saw a surge in student participation, marking a pivotal milestone in nurturing future accounting luminaries.
CA Rabin further expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the entire team, past chairpersons, sponsors, and media partners for their steadfast support of the chapter and its initiatives.
As the baton of leadership passed hands, incoming Chairman CA Aditya Vikram Dhanuka heralded a new dawn of innovation and inclusivity. His heartfelt tribute to CA Rabin Gonsalves and the outgoing Executive Committee set the stage for an electrifying introduction of the new guard.
The newly elected executive committee, comprising visionary leaders from diverse backgrounds, stands poised to steer KCICAI to greater heights. With CA Aditya Vikram Dhanuka at the helm, and stalwarts like CA Rohit Agarwal, CA Venkata Ramana Badida, and CA Umesh Soni by his side, the stage is set for a transformative journey ahead.
The newly elected executive committee (as seen in the picture above) will be assisted by the following members who volunteered into the various Sub committees to serve the fraternity.
• CA Dhruv Sharma • CA Rinkesh Sukhwani
• CA Kriti Buchasia • CA Bhavani Vikram Joshi
• CA Nisha Jalan • CA Suparna Mukherji
• CA Ajay Jain • CA Kunjumary Ignatious
• CA Shuja Khan • CA Kunal Dalmia
• CA Joseph Peter Cheruvathoor • CA Ketan Puri
• CA Sahil Chopra CA Firdaus Khan
The meeting concluded with a resounding call to action, as CA Rohit Agarwal closed the proceedings with a flourish. As the curtain falls on this momentous occasion, KCICAI invites all its members and fellow professional colleagues to join hands in shaping a future where excellence knows no bounds.
For more information about KCICAI and upcoming events, visit icaikw.org and be part of the journey towards excellence.