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Chartered secretaries meet in Victoria Falls on Friday for their annual congress. Under discussion will be how stakeholder value can be enhanced through good corporate governance. In a statement, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe said South African corporate governance consultant Clive Kneale would give a keynote address on the first day of the conference, after the official opening by the institute’s Glovah Madzima.
Lawyer Mr Canaan Dube, a senior partner at DMH Legal Practitioners, will address delegates on the framework of the Corporate Governance Code that is being drawn up for Zimbabwe.
This will be followed by a presentation on governance in public listed companies by Securities Exchange commission chief executive Mr Tafadzwa Chinamo.
Dr Reynolds Muza, a Camelsa audit partner, is expected to speak on how corporate governance can be enhanced through the application of international financial reporting standards (IFRSs).
Zimplats chief executive Mr Alex Mhembere will speak on mining as the cornerstone of economic growth.
Other speakers include Afrexim Bank executive vice-president Mr Denys Denya, who will speak on “Growing the Zimbabwean Cake — A Banker’s Perspective’”
There will be a formal banquet on Saturday evening at which the Chartered Secretary of the Year for 2012 will be honoured.
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