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IN THIS ISSUE
CPA AUSTRALIA UPDATE
A message from the CPA Australia
President and Chair Dale Pinto FCPA.
4
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
5
Career boosting courses from CPA Australia.
ADVOCACY UPDATE
News from CPA Australia’s policy and
advocacy experts.
6
FAST FOCUS
What to watch, read and listen to
this month.
8
GRAB EVERY OPPORTUNITY
Peter Oey FCPA balances growth and
profitability as CFO of Grab Holdings.
14
PUTTING A LID ON INFLATION
How to put the inflation genie back
in the bottle.
18
THE BOARD OF TAXATION
24
EXPLAINED
Secretary and tax counsel Paul Korganow
explains how the board works in this
With Interest podcast episode.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
The future is bright as millennials
start to step into leadership roles.
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SWEET SUCCESS
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Managing director Patrick Sim CPA
explains his secret recipe for success.