{
  "id": 6280045,
  "title": "ICAP UAE honours 72 Pakistani chartered accountants in Dubai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/icap-uae-honours-72-pakistani-chartered-accountants-in-dubai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T12:17:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/icap-uae-honours-72-pakistani-chartered-accountants-in-dubai-1.500667251"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai: The UAE Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) celebrated the achievements of 72 Pakistani chartered accountants at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Members’ Recognition Ceremony in the city. Over 175 ICAP members and financial sector leaders gathered to recognize the significant contributions of Pakistani professionals to the UAE's corporate and financial sector. The event highlighted the growing importance of Pakistani accountants in the UAE's market, with Pakistan Ambassador to the UAE Shafqat Ali Khan attending as the chief guest. He lauded the professional excellence of Pakistani chartered accountants and their vital role in supporting the UAE's economic diversification efforts. ICAP members were honored in three categories based on their years of service: Gold for 50 years, Silver for 25 years, and Bronze for 15 years. The ceremony also featured a welcome address from Yasir Gadit, Chairman of the Organising and Coordination Committee, and a master of ceremonies in Sadiq Saleem. Khushboo Mushtaq, Chairperson for 2025-26, chaired the AGM, marking the end of her term. ICAP UAE Chapter Chairman Muhammad Asif Iqbal delivered the closing remarks, expressing gratitude to the chief guest, guests of honor, members, partners, and participants for their support. The ICAP UAE Chapter aims to foster professional development, networking, and maintain high standards of practice among Pakistani chartered accountants working in the UAE.",
  "summary": "Dubai: The UAE Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) honoured 72 Pakistani chartered accountants for reaching major professional milestones at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Members’ Recognition Ceremony in Dubai. The event brought together more than 175 ICAP members and financial sector leaders and highlighted the growing contribution of Pakistani accounting…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}