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Globaltraining has extensive experience and an excellent reputation in developing and delivering seminars for professionals with emphasis on accounting, banking and finance in Cyprus, Greece, Romania, Russia, Poland, the Baltic countries and the Middle East..
These seminars, presented by professional trainers who have many years of experience in the relevant areas, are essential for individuals seeking to broaden their horizons and keep up to date with the latest developments affecting their profession.
Seminars are essential for professionals to remain effective in their role. Professionals are relied upon by their clients to stay abreast of changes in regulations, markets and the environment in which they work. In order to maintain this trust, providing a valuable service and giving up to date advice, they need to be committed to their own professional development.
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| CY | FULL SEMINAR OUTLINE 2013 | More info | |
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| CY | Business Taxation and Tax Planning for Professionals | More info | |
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The tax environment is continually evolving, and for those responsible for managing the tax liabilities of their own organisation, or for giving tax advice to a client, keeping abreast
of such changes is paramount. New tax rules invariably penalise the unwary, but at the same time present rewards and opportunities to the informed.
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| CY | Capital Statement | More info | |
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This seminar covers the fundamentals of the Capital Statements requirements, as well as invaluable guidance on practical application.
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| CY | International Financial Reporting Standards Update | More info | |
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The IFRS Update course has been specifically developed to bring experienced preparers and users of IFRS financial statements up to- date with the latest developments.
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| CY | Accounting for Non-Accountants | More info | |
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The aim of the course is to introduce accounting to participants with no accounting background and to provide them with an understanding of the basic concepts of accounting and how to maintain financial transactions in ledger accounts. |
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| CY | International Taxation | More info | |
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As access to the global marketplace grows with cross border transactions, it is vital to expand and improve your knowledge of the tax laws and systems pertaining to the various markets as well as to explore various techniques in international tax planning. To minimize the tax burden on income and profits for you and your clients, acceleration of your understanding of critical tax laws and regulations affecting cross-border transactions is essential. This seminar has been specifically designed to meet the needs of professionals from various backgrounds who wish to develop their competence in the field of International Taxation, and benefit from the credibility that this expert knowledge will afford them.
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| CY | Excel for Beginners | More info | |
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The aim of the course is to introduce excel application to participants with no or limited relevant background and to provide them with an understanding of the basic functions of excel and how to use it in an effective and efficient way. |
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| CY | Advanced Excel & PowerPoint for Professionals | More info | |
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Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are considered to be some of today’s most powerful and versatile business tools. The aim of the course is to provide to the participants the necessary
knowledge on how to use effectively and efficiently both Excel and PowerPoint on an advanced level, through the understanding of high level functions and applications.
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| CY | CPDs for the Cyprus Investment Firms | More info | |
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We are pleased to announce that Globaltraining / University of Nicosia will be offering the following Continuing Professional Development courses for the Cyprus Investment Firms:
Option 1: Classroom Tuition Venue: University of Nicosia
Option 2: “Live-On-Line” Tuition Participants will attend from the comfort of their own PC
A “Live-On-Line” course will run concurrently with classroom based courses, for those who require a more flexible mode of study. Sessions will be live (not recorded), allowing participants to raise any queries with the lecturer in real time. Furthermore, recorded sessions will be made available after the live sessions, for those who could not attend or who want to revise certain areas of the course at a later stage.
Option 3: In-house Tuition
Please note the following concerning these courses to be offered by Globaltraining / University of Nicosia:
Read full description (Classroom Tuition) Read full description ("Live-On-Line" Tuition)
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| RO | FULL SEMINAR OUTLINE 2013 | More info | |
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| RO | IFRS for Corporate Sector | More info | |
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The seminar is about how to interpret and apply the IFRS principles to your business, in an interesting and easy-to-understand way. It is focused on the most recent developments and updates, as well as on the practical aspects of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and of the International Accounting Standards (IASs), applicable to the corporate sector. Thus, the purpose of this seminar is to offer an understanding and thorough knowledge of the accounting principles and concepts as included in the IASs and IFRSs. Moreover, the seminar identifies, analyses, and illustrates with practical examples the key issues arising when companies use the IFRSs/ IASs selected.
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| RO | ICC Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees - Publication no.758 | More info | |
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This seminar provides an overview and sound understanding of the new rules on Demand Guarantees and their impact on the banking & finance industry. It focuses on the rules applied for the first time as well as the new format of the rules contained in the publication of the International Chamber of Commerce which entered into force on July 1, 2010.
The seminar suggests working methods and practical solutions to issues emerging in the day-to-day application of the issuance and handling of guarantees by banks. It also deals with the role and responsibilities of each bank in more complex cases, especially in cross-border guarantees.
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| RO | Compliance | More info | |
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By attending this two-day compliance training program, the participants will gain real-world solutions to improve their compliance policies, procedures and day-to-day practices.
Also, the participants will be able to understand the threats and triggers related to money laundering and terrorist financing faced by banks, and address the responsibilities for the implementation of a sound framework of preventive measures in line with international standards and regulators’ expectations.
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| RO | Financial Risk Management: Derivatives – Crisis Period | More info | |
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The purpose of this seminar is to introduce participants to the Derivatives world, for the purpose of managing Financial Risk.
Under the current prevailing market conditions, the management of foreign exchange and interest rate risks, as essential risk drivers for the value/survival of any business, is no longer considered specialization, but rather a prerequisite.
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| RO | Managing Operational Risk – A Practical Approach | More info | |
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This seminar facilitates the understanding of the Operational Risk (OpRisk) that financial institutions are facing and how strong management affects performance. All banking operations, whether back-office, middle-office or front-office, are based on business processes that entail operational risk.
The purpose of this seminar is to provide participants with social interaction, solid instruction and a simulating environment that will allow them to observe and understand the entire ambit of OpRisk Management, through small workshops.
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| RO | Romanian Fiscal Code for the Corporate Sector | More info | |
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This seminar explores the latest developments/updates, as well as more challenging and practical aspects of the Romanian Fiscal Code. The purpose of the seminar is to ensure a sound understanding and thorough knowledge of the changes covered by the latest amendments to the fiscal code. Moreover, it also identifies, analyses, and illustrates with examples the key issues and problems mainly affecting the corporate sector.
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| RO | IFRS for Financial Sector | More info | |
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This seminar is focused on the most recent developments and updates, as well as on the practical aspects of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and of the International Accounting Standards (IASs), applicable to the financial institutions. The purpose of this seminar is to offer an understanding and thorough knowledge of the accounting principles and concepts as included in the IASs and IFRSs. Moreover, the seminar identifies, analyses, and illustrates with practical examples the key issues arising when financial institutions use the IFRSs/ IASs presented.
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| RO | Financial Analysis for Loan Application | More info | |
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This seminar is beneficial for those who need to read, understand and analyze financial statements on a regular basis. It is ideally suited not only for those who have recently joined the financial services industry but also for those who wish to have an understanding of what is involved in financial analysis work.
Basic knowledge of accounting formats and acquaintance with financial statements is a prerequisite.
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| RO | Credit Risk Management | More info | |
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Mitigating credit risk is one of the most important responsibilities of financial institutions today.
The purpose of this seminar is to elaborate on Credit Risk Management at an advanced level. It aims at adding value to the financial institutions that deal with Commercial Businesses and Retail Lending or wish to expand on the implications of key areas of Credit Risk Management.
It analyzes at an advanced level the significant issues associated with credit facilities from the time of planning to repayment or workout and emphasizes the implications of these issues on the organisation.
To highlight some of the banks’ risk exposures, the seminar aims at reviewing case studies that tackle the areas which are unique to banks.
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| RO | How to minimize cost & increase productivity | More info | |
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This seminar elaborates on cost and its impact on the financial services industry. It focuses on the ways to minimize cost and increase productivity. It also deals with the role and responsibilities of the different parties involved in the process of change in the financial organizations.
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| RO | Communication Skills | More info | |
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In response to recent world events, we have become acutely aware of their impact on all organizations. How appropriately can you respond to colleagues, clients or customers, while also handling the challenges brought about by the recent changes? Will you be able to overcome the pressure?
This seminar provides proven tools, tips and strategies designed to turn on every individual’s internal success magnet. Having a roadmap to follow allows individuals to pursue their dreams, effectively develop communication skills, and address work-life balance techniques, while living with less stress and greater focus.
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| RO | Empowering your organisation ... factors and actions | More info | |
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This seminar explains the factors, challenges, causes and incidents that influence the smooth operation and empowerment of the financial organization in today’s environment. Participants will gain an understanding of the processes, actions and measures required for the development of a strong framework that empowers the financial institution.
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| RO | Selling Techniques for Corporate | More info | |
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This seminar facilitates the understanding of the techniques used in the selling process by corporate sellers.
It also assists participants in understanding the corporate buying decision process.
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| RO | Selling Techniques for Retail | More info | |
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This seminar facilitates the understanding of the techniques used in the process of selling by retailers. It also gives participants an in-depth understanding of the importance of making the appropriate selling and buying decisions.
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| RO | Credit Portfolio Management | More info | |
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This seminar intends to elaborate on the Credit Portfolio Management. It aims at adding value to the financial institutions that deal with Commercial Businesses and Retail Lending or wish to expand on the implications of key areas of the Credit Portfolio Management.
It analyzes the significant issues associated with credit facilities from the time of planning to repayment or recovery of money and emphasize on implications of these issues on the organisation.
The seminar will also review case studies that tackle the areas unique to banks, while at the same time showing credit portfolio models. The focus will be on how credit portfolios are managed, modelled and sensitized, within the Basel II, Basel III and economic capital frameworks.
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| RO | Trade Finance Solutions | More info | |
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The goal of this seminar is to use a structured and systematic approach to assess and manage the risks inherent in international trade and understand the techniques used to mitigate or transfer risks between the parties involved in the transactions.
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| RO | Solvency II | More info | |
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The seminar provides an overview of the Solvency II requirements. Additionally, a detailed overview of Pillar 1/QIS5 will be presented, which will ease the understanding of the practical challenges and issues that may occur during the implementation of Solvency II Directive of the European Union.
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| RO | Romanian Fiscal Code for Financial Sector | More info | |
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This seminar explores the latest developments/updates, as well as more challenging and practical aspects of the Romanian Fiscal Code. The purpose of the seminar is to ensure sound understanding and thorough knowledge of the changes covered by the latest amendments to the fiscal code. Moreover, it also identifies, analyses, and illustrates with examples the key issues and problems mainly affecting financial institutions.
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Open and in-house seminars
Globaltraining’s professional trainers have been designing and delivering seminars on areas that include taxation, audit, accounting, financial and business matters since 1992. The seminars include open and tailored in-house training to suit customers’ needs, and are being offered through traditional classroom tuition and also through webinars. Globaltraining is valuable training partner for financial institutions and companies, supporting them in identifying and accomplishing their training needs. Participants are awarded a certificate of participation for the seminars attended which counts towards required Continuing Professional Development (CPD) units of professional bodies.
Open seminars
Seminars on topics that cover the latest market developments and updates are being offered each semester as open seminars. Globaltraining has been offering seminars to help participants cover their CPD requirements of their professional bodies and is the first organization in Cyprus that has been approved as tuition provider by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
In-house seminars
Globaltraining has been cooperating with many companies - including large multinational companies - for covering their in-house training needs. The clients we serve include a wide range of industries, including banking, accounting and audit, investment services firms, telecommunication, construction and retail. Tailor-made seminars are offered upon request from clients and the level, content and duration can be adjusted according to their needs.
"Live-On-Line" seminars
Globaltraining, being a respected professional training organization for the financial services sector, as well as provider of other business related professional seminars, is pleased to introduce a new innovative and creative mode of delivery.
We are delighted to offer online tuition through webinars, our “Live-On-Line” seminars, designed to enhance participants’ learning by flexing tuition to their needs. Through webinars, participants are able to study where and when they want to; the professional environment of their office, conference room at work, or even the comfort of their home. Participants also receive a recorded version of the webinar for their future reference.
For any queries regarding our seminars and other training solutions please contact us.
Qualifications
- The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
- The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
- The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
- The Chartered Institute in Public Relations (CIPR) - Public Relations
- The Chartered Institute in Public Relations (CIPR) - Internal Communication
- The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT)
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminars
- Professional Competence Certificates for Investment Services Firms
- The CFA Institute