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13:30 - 16:30
Delve into the enigmatic world of E-Invoicing, where seemingly humble administrative documents wield unparalleled influence. This session will unravel the complexities of E-Invoicing, covering essential topics including:
+ Terms and Abbreviations: Decipher the jargon and acronyms.
+ E-Invoicing as a Business Process: Explore how E-Invoicing transcends mere paperwork to become a cornerstone of modern business operations.
+ Why Small Businesses are the Elephant in the Room: they aren't at the table, yet they dominate the debate.
+ Why Governments Care (A Lot): Understand why tax and other regulators simply cannot leave the invoice alone.
+ Supporting Characters: Meet the other crucial actors that contribute to the E-Invoicing ecosystem.
+ Models and Frameworks: Discover the diverse array of business and regulatory models and frameworks that shape E-Invoicing.
+ Regional, Sectoral, and Cultural Differences: how regional, sectoral, and cultural factors influence its implementation and adoption.
+ Global interoperability: The GENA/Peppol incubation project
Workshop conducted by Alex Pavel Head of Middle East Chapter and Michel Gilis Chair Interoperability Working Group, GENA - Global Exchange Network Association
17:00 - 20:00
Your networking experience starts right here. All participants and speakers are invited to attend the Icebreaker Reception and to pick up their badges for the two conference days.
February 11 | 08:30 - 09:30 | Welcome Coffee and Registration |
09:30 - 18:00 | Presentations and Exhibition | |
18:00 - 22:00 | Networking Dinner Event |
February 12 | 09:00 - 09:30 | Morning Coffee |
09:30 - 16:00 | Presentations and Exhibition | |
16:00 | End of the E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Dubai 2025 |
This session will discuss the state-of-play for E-Invoicing mandates and what lessons can be learnt from regions that have already implemented E-Invoicing. Learn how E-Invoicing can help you transform your AR and AP functions with discussion of the typical challenges of E-Invoicing implementation projects and the obvious and not-so-obvious mistakes in early stages of implementation.
Alex Baulf Vice President, Global Indirect Tax & E-Invoicing, Avalara
+ In the digital world, tax and compliance are moving upstream, becoming the highest CFO priority
+ Understanding and embracing impacts on already established business processes, such as AR and AP automation, trade and overall supply chain
+ The importance of multistakeholder collaboration
Nazar Paradivskyy VP Regulatory Affairs, Pagero and Qamar Al Hkim Senior Regulatory Associate & Team Lead, CTC & e-invoicing compliance Thomson Reuters
Ellen Cortvriend Partner, Global E-Invoicing and E-Reporting CoE Lead and
Hafez Yamin ITX Digital Solutions Partner, PwC Middle East
+ How the FTA’s E-Invoicing system and PEPPOL standards will reshape VAT reporting, improve tax compliance, and drive operational efficiency for the UAE economy as a whole and individual businesses
+ Learn how as VAT processes become more automated, integrating compliance controls into ERPs will become essential for seamless, real-time tax management
Archit Gupta Co-founder & CEO, ClearTax Middle East
Alex Pavel MD APAC & Middle East, Sovos
+ Driving Value: Unlocking Opportunities for Businesses and Governments with E-Invoicing and Compliance
+ Beyond Compliance: The Evolving Future of Tax Reporting
+ Global Connections: E-Invoicing in a Borderless Economy
+ Paving the Way: Essential Steps for the Digital Revolution
Discuss the most pressing business-relevant topics with your peers and gain valuable information.
Ahmed Khalifa Localization Expert and Product Manager, responsible for the E-Invoicing solutions for the MENA region, SAP Globalization Services, UAE
+ eFaktura World: a solution for different government models
+ Benefits for E-Invoicing
+ Benefits for governments of using information extracted from E-Invoicing
+ Automated VAT reporting
+ Anti-fraud system with AI
+ Use case Serbia
Mirko Golijanin Managing Director Serbia, Unifiedpost Group and
Vojislav Simić Consultant of the Ministry of Finance in the field of E-Invoicing
+ E-Invoicing model
+ Basic assumptions of the system
+ Functionalities
+ Integration with PEPPOL
+ Data analytics
Krzysztof Rogowski Head of Data Analysis Department and Krzysztof Sledzikowski Data Analyst, Data Analysis Department, National Revenue Administration, Poland
+ The DBNAlliance Open Exchange Framework
+ Targets for 2025
+ Global coverage and interoperability
Dolf Kars Chairman, DBNAlliance
+ Discussing E-Invoicing Requirements ind UAE and Middle East
+ Networking with the community
Marcus Laube Secretary General and Alex Pavel Head of Middle East Chapter, GENA - Global Exchange Network Association
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