Abbreviation ICAB Professional title ACA,FCA | Formation 1973 Location Dhaka-1215 | |
Type National Professional Accounting Body Headquarters 100 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue | ||
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) is the national professional accountancy body in Bangladesh. It is the sole organisation in Bangladesh with the right to award the Associate Chartered Accountant designation. It has 1,535 members.
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Establishment and administrative ministry
It was established under the Bangladesh Chartered Engineers Order 1973 (Presidential Order No. 2 of 1973). The Ministry of Commerce, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh is the administrative Ministry of ICAB.
Purpose
The mission of the ICAB is to provide leadership in the development, enhancement and co-ordination of the accountancy profession in Bangladesh to enable the profession to provide services of consistently high quality in the public interest.
Regional branches
ICAB has Regional Offices in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh and in Chittagong. There are also Chapter Management Committee Offices both in London, UK and Ontario, Canada.
Information concerning memberships and contract signing
This organisation is a member of the following institutions:
Moreover, this organisation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) on 26 October 2010.