Design for FRED III 2018 Conference in Pakistan.

FRED forum started as a joint initiative of the World Bank and the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA), under the support and endorsement of International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). The partnership has subsequently embraced the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) and the ASEAN Federation of Accountants (AFA) in order to deliver FRED throughout the region. FRED III will be led by SAFA and hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants Pakistan and the Institute of Cost & Management Accountant, Pakistan.  The forum will attract professionals from 30+countries throughout Asia.  

The 3rd Financial Reform for Economic Development Forum in Asia (FRED III) in Karachi, Pakistan on September 24, 2018 adapts the theme ‘Maximizing Development Finance, Role of the Accountancy Profession’. It is a continuation of FRED II which probed into ways of strengthening public financial management, as an essential pillar to create conditions conducive to, the flow of private capital, domestic and foreign, into productive investments and to reduce illicit financial flows.