Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the national professional accounting body of India has signed an MoU with Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad for conducting management training programmes for CAs, India Today has reported.
The initiative is intended to establish cooperation between the institutes for offering and co-hosting open enrolment and customised training programs exclusively for Chartered Accountants (CAs).
"Courses conducted under the MoU will provide an opportunity for chartered accountants to enhance their management skill sets required for key positions in business and industry," said Naveen N D Gupta, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
The MoU would also benefit the chartered accountants in acquiring additional skills required in a digitised and fast-changing business environment.
A five-day residential programme 'Advanced leadership programme for Chartered Accountants' is being organised at IIM Ahmedabad from 24 to 28 December, as a part of the MoU.