The Business Valuation Forum 2024, hosted by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) and supported by the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC), is set to bring together valuation practitioners, industry leaders, and thought experts on December 4, 2024, at the Wyndham Grand Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. This premier event aims to address the rapid transformation in the valuation landscape, driven by evolving standards, technological advancements, and the increasing importance of intangible assets and sustainability.
Key Highlights of the Forum
1. Evolving Standards and Sustainability Integration
- Nicolas Konialidis, Asia Director & Technical Director of the Business Valuation Board, IVSC, will outline major updates to the International Valuation Standards (IVS) effective January 31, 2025.
- Discussions will focus on integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into valuation practices to align with global sustainability trends.
2. Unlocking Intangible Assets’ Strategic Value
- Industry leaders will delve into frameworks for valuing intangible assets like intellectual property, brand equity, and patents.
- These sessions aim to equip participants with tools to enhance decision-making and foster growth by accurately capturing the value of these critical assets.
3. Valuation of Digital Assets and Intellectual Property
- Addressing the challenges of valuing assets such as cryptocurrencies, trademarks, and software, experts will explore methodologies, volatility issues, and the impact of emerging technologies like blockchain and AI.
4. Valuation in Commercial Disputes
- A multi-disciplinary panel will discuss the critical role of expert evidence in resolving disputes, focusing on balancing conflicting opinions and quantifying damages.
5. Revolutionizing Valuation with AI and Emerging Technologies
- Discover how AI, the Metaverse, and Virtual Reality are reshaping valuation practices by enabling real-time assessments, immersive simulations, and enhanced decision-making processes.
Why This Event Matters
For valuation professionals globally, and especially in the Southeast Asian market, this forum provides an unparalleled opportunity to stay updated on the latest advancements in the field. With a focus on technology-driven innovations and the growing importance of ESG, the event underscores the need for valuation firms to evolve and adopt modern frameworks.
This transformative gathering will not only elevate the technical expertise of attendees but also enable them to address emerging valuation challenges with confidence.
For more details, visit the official Business Valuation Forum 2024 page.
