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Adewuyi said globally, there are situations that interestingly create threats and opportunities.
She said with the induction, the new members have become part of the over three million accountants globally under the umbrella of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).
“You are also affiliated with the Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW), through your membership of ICAN,” she added.
CAW is a global network of over 750,000 Chartered Accountants in over 180 countries.
The Special Guest of Honour and Past President of ICAN, Chidi Ajaegbu, said: “The certification process prepares you for the challenge you will face in the field.
“You must become an entrepreneur if you want a comfortable life and you have the right foundation,” he told the inductees.
The global economy is going through its toughest episode in its recent history. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a sharp global economic downturn and disrupted societies in an unprecedented manner. Governments across the world have taken decisive steps to address the economic and social consequences of the pandemic, with differing degrees of success.
In spite of the extremely adverse conditions imposed by COVID-19, the proactive policy responses of the Government of Sri Lanka have already resulted in notable achievements. These include improved trade and current account balances, a robust investment pipeline, a positive response by domestic investors, a low interest rate regime and a stable exchange rate.