Chartered Management Accountant Journal May-Jun 2026

President's Message
From the Desk of Chief Editor
Exclusive Interviews
Mr. Hasnat Ahmed Qureshi, Managing Director, Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA)
Mr. Nawed Tanwir Abbasi, Chairman, Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC)
Mr. Faisal Sharif, Director, South Asia Region GAC Group
Focus Section
The Future of Fraud Preventionin Procurement
By: Mumtaz Hassan, FCMA
Digital Procurement for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
By: Tanveer Ul Qamar, FCMA
Blockchain for Sustainable Higher Education: Degree Attestation and Public Procurement in Pakistan
By: Dr. Muhammad Haroon Rasheed
Beyond Automation: Redefining Supplier Selection Through AI
By: Muhammad Rizwan, FCMA
AI-Powered Fraud Detection in Public Procurement: Transforming Audit and Tax Compliance in the Digital Economy
By: Mahwish Mahmood
Reimagining Procurement in Pakistan: Data Analytics, AI and Human-Centered Decision-Making
By: Abbas Ali, ACMA
Digital Transformation on aBudget: Leveraging Cloud and AI for SME Procurement
By: Syed Noman Ali Hussaini, ACMA
Digital Intelligence in Procurement: Strengthening Controls and Combating Fraud
By: Muhammad Saleem, ACMA
AI-Driven Procurement: Managing Bias, Risk and Ethical Accountability
By: Sumera Shahid, ACMA
Anti-Fraud Technologies in Procurement:How Data and Automation Are Closing Long standing Gaps
By: Muhammad Nawaz
Technology Brings Pace Limiting Cost Over runs
By: Syed Shamim Ahmed, FCMA
Blockchain and the Future of Transparent Public Procurement
By: Muhammad Junaid Moeen
Smart Procurement for a Digital Economy: Harnessing AI and Machine Learning
By: Muhammad Musab Mirza
E-Procurement in Pakistan: Progress, Gaps and the Road Ahead
By: Adnan Mehmood Khan
Ethical AI-Driven Procurement: Building Human Capital for Transparency and Accountability in the Digital Economy
By: Dr. Syed Faraz Ali
Smart Procurement, Seamless Trade:Building Pakistan’s Industrial Competitiveness
By: ICMA Research and Publications Department
Article Section
Transparency in Pakistan’s State-Owned Enterprises: Strengthening Financial Governance for Sustainable Performance
By: Imtiaz Bashir, FCMA
Ultimate Beneficial Ownership: Pakistan’s Transparency Imperative
By: Muhammad Sarfraz Arshad, FCMA
A Case for Intrinsic Motivation
By: Sohailuddin Alavi
Top Technology Trend
Governing AI Before It Governs the Numbers: A Practical Agenda for Finance Leaders
By: Dr. Salman Ahmed Khatani
Sector Insight
Public Procurement and Digital Governance Sector of Pakistan
By: ICMA Research and Publications Department
Economy Watch
Pakistan’s Refinery Reset: The $6 Billion Test of Investment and Execution
By: ICMA Research and Publications Department
Economy News
Regulatory Watch
Regulatory News
Special Feature
ICMA Celebrates 75 Years of Excellence
Reviews
Reviews of Selected Books and Articles
Our Next Issues
Sep - Oct 2026
From the Fiscal Burden to Economic Value: The Future of State-Owned Enterprises
Deadline Submission: October 10 2026
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