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| PRE-ADMISSION ASSESSMENT REVIEW |
completed and submitted to the International Board for admission approval:
Elizalde Casares & Asocs. (Argentina)
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MEETINGS
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World Congress & Pre-Congress Tour 2008 – a pre-congress tour is being arranged in Brazil for September 19 thru 25, and the congress itself is being held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from September 25 thru 28. The agendas for these are well advanced and are currently being finalised and will be available to view on the AGN website in the near future. You will be advised, by separate e-mail, of the pages to access.
Asia/Pacific Regional Meeting – is being held in Macau over the period April 27 – 29, 2008.
Central & South America – a member firm meeting was held in Lima, Peru, on January 19 to discuss marketing opportunities for 2008.
European Regional Meeting – is being held in Stockholm, Sweden, over June 12-14.
European Regional Board – met in early January to agree the 2008 activities and related budget.
North American Regional Meeting – is set for May 18-21 in Seattle.
West Asia & Africa Regional Meeting – currently set for November in Damascus, Syria.
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| PUBLICATIONS |
The January edition of Worldwidelink has been sent out to all members.
World Directory – copies of the 2008 World Directory have been couriered to the membership.
Mouse Mat Calendar Inserts – quantities of the 2008 calendar inserts were mailed out to the membership in early January.
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WORLD
DIRECTORY 2008
The following updates have been received since the publication of the 2008 World Directory:
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GERMANY |
SMC REVISIONS – UND TREUHAND GmbH
Due to a printing error, the “H” in “GmbH” was missed off their name. Please insert an “H” after Gmb
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HONG KONG |
CHU AND CHU CPA’S
Have moved offices to:
Suite 1801-5, 18/F, Tower 2
China Hong Kong City
33 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Kowloon, Hong Kong
The telephone / fax / e-mail and URL address remain the same.
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MEXICO |
PRIETO RUIZ DE VELASCO
The URL address should read:
www.prv.mex.com
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NETHERLANDS |
BLUESTONE ACCOUNTANTS & BELASTINGADVISEURS B.V.
The Contact Partner is now Geert van Grimbergen
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| SPAIN |
SATORRA, PLANAS & ASOCIADOS, SL
The personal e-mail addresses should read:
first name initial last name@satorrayplanas.eu (without dot after first name initial)
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| USA |
DANA F. COLE
Have 3 new offices:
NEBRASKA:
244 East 3rd Street,
Chadron, NE 69337
Tel: (+1 308) 432 3443
Fax : (+1 308)432 4178
Contact : Linda Lulf, CPA
E-mail: lulf@danacole.com
MINNESOTA:
310 West College Drive,
Marshall, MN 56258
Tel: (+1 507) 532 2295
Fax: (+1 507) 532 9645
Contact: Robert Kaufman
E-mail: kaufman@danacole.com
158 3rd Street,
Tracy, MN 56175
Tel: (+1 507) 629 3909
Fax: (+1 507)629 3915
Contact: Greg Shaw, CPA
E-mail: gshaw@danacole.com
FAW, CASSON & CO., LLP
The e-mail address for their Dover office should read:lsh@fawcasson.com
HOCHFELDER & WEBER, P.C.
Have moved offices to:
525 W. Monroe
Suite 910
Chicago, IL 60661
USA
Their telephone / fax / e-mail and URL remain the same.
Contact details on the AGN website have been updated to reflect the 2008 World Directory.
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| OTHER |
GNS China has written an article on “Changes to China’s Employment Contract Law”. China passed a new Employment Contract Law on June 29, 2007, which became effective on January 1, 2008. This article can be found on the AGN website – Route: Members / Regions / Asia/Pacific / Learn More About Us / More Information / China……
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