
The meeting
gets underway
The
Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) played
host to the 68th AFA Council Meeting.
The meeting was held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah,
from May 12 to 13. Representatives from Brunei,
Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines,
Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam were in attendance.
Various
issues were raised at the meeting. One related
to amending "Section 4: Quorum"
of "Article II. The Council and its Meetings"
to "Attendance shall be based on country
representation-requiring at least 50% of all
the Primary Members to constitute a Quorum".
The Council also considered the proposal to
admit Laos and Cambodia as primary members
of AFA.

Yb
Datuk Raymond Tan (right) presents a momento
to AFA President Mr. Tan Boen Eng (left) at
the dinner.
MIA
also hosted a dinner for the AFA delegates
on May 12. The guest of honor was Yb Datuk
Raymond Tan. A Lecture, which was attended
by the AFA delegates, was also organized by
MIA.