International Region
The Americas, ASPAC and EMEA
The International Region is one of five regions of SAICA, namely the Northern, Eastern, Central, Southern, Northern International regions.
The International Region covers the 3 geographical areas: The Americas Region, which has 4 country committees, USA, Canada, Bermuda and The Cayman Islands; The Australasia Region, which has 5 committees, NSW, Queensland, Western Australia, Victoria and New Zealand; Europe, Middle East and Africa Region, which has 5 country committees, UK, Channel Islands, Netherlands, Mauritius and Ireland.
SAICA’s International Region team would like to invite members in these provinces to join us and other SAICA members and stakeholders at upcoming events and district discussion forums.
Upcoming events
ASPAC
Melbourne Bowls event – 4 Dec
Venue: Richmond Bowling Club - 2 Gleadell St, Richmond VIC 3121
Join us for this event with ICAEW members and take this opportunity to unwind, relax and network with fellow chartered accountants while playing lawn bowls. Have a bit of fun as we all bid farewell to 2025. Complimentary snacks and drinks will be provided.
Book here
Perth Swan River Cruise – 5 December
Venue: Perth, Pier 3, Barrack Street Jetty, Perth, WA 6000
The SAICA Perth Committee invites you to join your colleagues for an unforgettable Christmas Dinner Cruise on the stunning Swan River.
Book here
The Americas
CAW Cayman Holiday Party – 11 December
Venue: Door No 4 Unit 12, The Grove, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands
Join the CAW Cayman Chapter Team for a festive evening of holiday cheer! All CAW Network USA members and guests are warmly invited to celebrate the season with us.
Book here: CAW Cayman Holiday Party
CAW Network USA Southern California British Xmas lunch at Hilton Costa Mesa
- 12 December
Venue: Hilton Costa Mesa 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa
CAW Network USA SoCal British Xmas Lunch.
Book here: CAW Network USA Southern California British Xmas lunch at Hilton Costa Mesa
CAW Network USA – New York Chapter – Fall Mid-quarter Mixer – 19 November
Venue: Stout 60 East 41st Street, New York, NY, United State
New York Chapter invites you to join us at Stout Grand Central.
Book here: CAW Network USA – New York Chapter – Fall Mid-quarter Mixer
EMEA
IFRS Update by W Consulting webinar 25, 27 Nov & 1, 3 Dec
The Bulldog update is divided into two half day virtual sessions: simply select the preferred date options for session one and session two when registering.
This update will cover various topics for example:
- Common pitfalls in financial statements presentation and disclosures
This session provides a focused overview of the most frequent pitfalls encountered in the presentation and disclosure of financial statements, with a particular emphasis on the latest IFRS requirements, including IFRS 18.
Attendees will gain practical knowledge to improve compliance, avoid common mistakes, and ensure disclosures are both relevant, entity-specific, and useful for investors and other users of the financial statements.
Book here: Extreme CPD
How to contact SAICA’s International Region team
The International Region Engagement Team is dedicated to fostering connections among our members. We offer opportunities for members to interact with each other and to have one-on-one meetings. You can arrange a personal meeting with our Regional Executive, Namhla Mungwe, in person or virtually via Microsoft Teams.
These engagement sessions provide a platform to discuss your thoughts on SAICA, the accounting profession, or your work. To schedule a session for 2025. Please contact Namhla using the details provided below.
You are welcome to reach out to us
Namhla Mungwe
Regional Executive
***@saica.co.za
Sarah Varney
Services Manager
***@saica.co.za
Maggie Stephen
Events and Committee Assistant
***@saica.co.za
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Keep up to date with SAICA Events in the 3 International Regions:
Physical address Both Namhla Mungwe and Sarah Varney reside just outside London, GB. There is no physical office but we are happy to travel to meet members or virtually by setting up Teams calls.
International Region Council members
| The Americas | EMEA | ASPAC |
|---|---|---|
Ryan Clacher – The Americas Sub-region member representative on the SAICA National Council | Mark Chasey – EMEA Sub-region member representative on the SAICA National Council | Jonathan Young – ASPAC Sub-region member representative on the SAICA National Council |
| Susan Taylor | Fiona Hansen |