TAXSCAN Partners with ICAI WIRC as Media Partner for 39th Regional Conference: Find Full Schedule & Details Here

The two-day conference will bring together ICAI leadership, industry veterans, and subject-matter experts to deliberate on the future possibilities of the profession.

The Western India Regional Council (WIRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced its 39th Regional Conference, scheduled to be held on 19 and 20 December 2025.

TAXSCAN is proud to collaborate with ICAI WIRC as the official Media Partner for this flagship regional event, which is expected to witness participation from Chartered Accountants and professionals across the country.

The conference will take place at the Jio World Convention Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, with sessions running from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on both days. Participants attending the full conference will be eligible to receive 12 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours, making it a significant learning and networking opportunity for members of the chartered accountantcommunity.

The 39th Regional Conference will be attended by the senior leadership of ICAI, including CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda - President of the ICAI, and CA. Prasanna Kumar D - Vice President, ICAI.

The event will also be led by the WIRC leadership comprising CA. Ketan Saiya, Chairman, WIRC of ICAI, CA. Piyush Chandak, Vice Chairman, WIRC of ICAI, CA. Jeenal Savla, Secretary, WIRC of ICAI, CA. (Dr.) Fenil Shah, Treasurer, WIRC of ICAI, among other office bearers and dignitaries of WIRC and WICASA.

The first day of the conference will focus on policy, regulation, and the evolving role of Chartered Accountants, with sessions including:

●New Income Tax Act – Reimagining Taxation for a $10 Trillion Economy

●Important Judgments & Appellate Tribunal Regime under GST – The Road Ahead

●Panel Discussion on Burning issues in Taxation of Shares & Securities

●Panel Discussion on Strengthening Corporate Governance: Auditor Responsibilities in the New Regulatory Era

●Panel Discussion on Outlook of Indian Capital Markets @2030 “India as Vishwaguru”

●Fire Side Chat on Wealth Creation in Capital Market

The second day will continue with forward-looking discussions and practical insights, featuring:

●Panel Discussion on “Indirect Tax Practice - Beyond Compliance” (Future Indirect Tax Practice in Litigation, Consulting, Cross-Border Transactions & Overseas Opportunities)

●Panel Discussion on India, Leading hub of AIF: “Leveraging Gift City & Cross border funds”

●“Indirect Tax Practice – Beyond Compliance”

●Panel Discussion on CA @2035 – Transforming the CA Landscape

●Panel Discussion on Beyond Balance Sheet – CAs as Business Leaders

●Panel Discussion on Strengthening India: Real Estate & RERA Practices

●Panel Discussion on Decoding AI – “From Hype to Hands on”

●Panel Discussion on Startup - From Idea to Unicorn - Lessons from Startup - Founders

The conference will also feature multiple breakout and panel discussion sessions covering wide areas such as:

●Global Pathways: Cross Border Structuring, Offshore Accounting, BPO & Shared Services

●Internal Audit - Risk Management in a Disrupting Era

●Forensic Accounting in the Age of Digital Frauds

●Smart Influence: Digital & Influencing Branding for Professionals

●The Art of Retaining Young Talent in Practice & Industry

●Fueling Innovation: The way of new age startup funding - VC/Pvt Equity/IPO

These sessions will be conducted by eminent professionals, industry leaders, and subject experts from across the country.

TAXSCAN is honoured to associate with ICAI WIRC for the 39th Regional Conference and looks forward to furthering ICAI WIRC’s vision and motive of knowledge dissemination and professional excellence through this prestigious platform.