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Kreston Global World & EMEA Conference Dubai 2023

December 7, 2023

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Kreston Global International Conference in Dubai: A Canadian Chartered Accountant’s Perspective

An Unforgettable Gathering of Global Expertise

As a Chartered Accountant in Canada with decades of experience, I had the privilege of representing Kreston GTA at the recent Kreston Global International Conference in Dubai. This annual event unites Kreston member firms from around the world, reinforcing our collective commitment to trustconfidence, and unwavering client service. The conference exemplifies the collaborative spirit that makes the Kreston network one of the most respected in the global accounting industry.

The Kreston Way: Cultivating Trust and Excellence

Kreston Menon, our esteemed host, embodied the Kreston Way—a philosophy centered on ethical standards, transparency, and lasting relationships. Their meticulous planning, exceptional hospitality, and seamless execution created a welcoming environment where accounting professionals could share strategic insights and best practices from across the globe.

The choice of Dubai as the conference location not only showcased the city’s innovative infrastructure but also highlighted the cultural richness and diversity of our network. With its dynamic economy and world-class amenities, Dubai served as the perfect backdrop for meaningful connections and knowledge sharing.

Key Insights from Global Leaders

The conference was graced by influential leaders, including Kreston Global Board Directors and Regional Chairs such as Tarek Zouari (Africa) and Kamal Thakkar (Asia Pacific), along with Raju Menon, Chairman & Managing Partner of Kreston Menon. Their insights into emerging trends in accounting, audit, and advisory services inspired actionable strategies for enhancing quality and expanding professional services.

Special appreciation goes to Liza Robbins, Chief Executive of Kreston Global, Rich Howard, Chairman of the Kreston Board, and Sudhir Kumar, Director of Kreston Global Board and Kreston Middle East Chair. Their strategic vision is crucial for guiding the network through the complex regulatory landscapes facing Canadian businesses and organizations worldwide.

Driving Innovation and Growth within Kreston GTA

As part of Kreston GTA’s ongoing commitment to Canadian clients, we leverage these global conferences to bring innovative solutions and best practices directly to our local market. Our participation ensures that our clients benefit from a global knowledge base while receiving personalized, local support. By aligning with international standards and regulations, we help Canadian businesses remain competitive in today’s interconnected economy.

If your organization requires assistance with international tax planning or cross-border transactions, our International Services team can provide tailored solutions. Our expertise in Canadian and global regulations ensures compliance and optimal tax strategies for international growth.

The Value of Global Collaboration

The Kreston Global International Conference in Dubai reaffirmed the importance of collaboration and innovation in the accounting profession. By sharing expertise and leveraging the strengths of our global network, Kreston GTA continues to deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners across Canada and around the world.

Watch Our Conference Highlights

Experience the highlights of the event by viewing our conference recap video below:


FAQ: Kreston Global International Conference

1. What is the Kreston Global International Conference?
The Kreston Global International Conference is an annual gathering of Kreston network firms worldwide, offering a platform for knowledge sharing and professional development.

2. Why was Dubai chosen as the host city?
Dubai’s vibrant business environment, world-class facilities, and strategic location make it an ideal venue for fostering global collaboration.

3. How does Kreston GTA benefit from attending these conferences?
Kreston GTA leverages insights and best practices from global peers to enhance services, improve compliance, and offer innovative solutions to Canadian clients.

4. Who are some key leaders in the Kreston network?
Notable leaders include Liza Robbins (Chief Executive), Rich Howard (Chairman), and Raju Menon (Kreston Menon), among others.

5. How can Canadian businesses access Kreston GTA’s international expertise?
By partnering with Kreston GTA, Canadian businesses can access a wide range of international business and tax advisory services.