The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) arranged a day-long student orientation program on 11 August intending to provide essential information, alleviate anxieties and cultivate a sense of belonging among newcomers.
Prof. Momtaz Uddin Ahmed FCMA, Past President & Present Council Member of ICMAB and Treasurer of Dhaka University joined the program as the Chief Guest.
The Chief Guest of the program Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed FCMA appreciated the decisions of the newly admitted students in joining the CMA program. Prof. Mamtaz presented a clear picture of the Country’s need for professional accountants.
Echoing with the other speakers, he explained different aspects of the CMA qualification that plays a crucial role in fostering a sense of belonging, confidence and preparedness.
Mahtab Uddin Ahmed FCMA, Vice President, ICMAB, and Elias Ahmed FCMA, Finance Director, Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Limited, spoke on ‘Meet the Corporate Leaders’ while Zillur Rahman FCMA, DGM, Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd, outlined possible study and time management strategies and presented a pathway for successful CMA qualification. Fahmid Wasik Ali FCMA, Subhash Chandra Das FCMA, Saiful Islam FCMA, Sanaullah Fahim ACMA and Hasibul Islam ACMA let the newcomers know about the ups & downs the discussants faced in qualifying CMA and the way out in the session ‘Revisiting the Memory Lane moderated by S. M. Zahir Uddin Haider FCMA.