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30th Annual Technical Conference and 11th General Meeting, Lilongwe, Malawi, 28 September to 2 October 2009


 The General Meeting, held o­n 28 September, chose a new Management Committee to oversee the affairs of the Association for the next three years.  The Management Committee elected Mr Jones Zimba (Commissioner, Malawi Revenue Authority) as its Chairman, and Mr Douglas Rankin (United Kingdom) as Vice Chairman.  Mr Sudahmo Lal of Mauritius was elected as the new President of CATA. Click here for full details of the new structure.

The Conference which followed was attended by over 100 delegates from 24 countries, and international organisations such as the IMF and GTZ.  At its conclusion on 2 October, delegates were agreed that the technical presentations and debate had been of a very high quality. The Malawi Revenue Authority, under Commissioner General Mr Lloyd Muhara, is to be congratulated o­n the excellence of all aspects of the planning and organisation of both events. Sincere thanks are also due to the individual members of the team for the many kindnesses extended to delegates during their stay in Lilongwe.

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Update on the 2009 Conference and General Meeting

 

Arrangements for this year's Conference and General Meeting are now well advanced. Please log in to the members area for the latest information, to access conference papers and to link to the dedicated conference web site.

28th Annual Technical Conference, Nairobi, Kenya

CATA's 28th annual technical conference was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Nairobi from 5 to 10 August 2007. It was attended by 132 delegates including 112 delegates from 29 member countries and 12 special guests representing non-member countries China, Japan, Morocco, Rwanda, Sweden, Thailand and the United States. Eight delegates from international organisations including IMF, DFID, GTZ, EU and SADC also attended as special guests.

The conference, inaugurated by the Honourable Minister for Finance, Mr. Amos Kimunya, was an outstanding success, both in terms of the technical content and the excellent organisational arrangements made and hospitality extended by the Kenya Revenue Authority.

CATA Secretariat places on record its deepest appreciation and gratitude to the Government of Kenya, the Kenya Revenue Authority and each and every official of KRA who was involved in the conference organisation.

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27th Annual Technical Conference & 10th General Meeting, 13 - 18 August 2006, Port Louis, Mauritius


The General Meeting, held o­n 13 August, chose a new Management Committee to oversee the affairs of the Association for the next three years.  The Management Committee elected Mr Mustapha Mosafeer (Director, Large Taxpayers Department, Mauritius Revenue Authority) as its Chairman, and Mr John McGinley (United Kingdom) as Vice Chairman.  Mrs Sabina Walcott-Denny (Commissioner of Inland Revenue, Barbados) was elected as the new President of CATA.
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Future conferences

Year  Host  Venue   Dates 
2010  Nigeria Federal Inland Revenue Service  Abuja  10-16 October 2010
2011   

Further details will be posted as these become available.
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