The-Accountant-Jan-Feb-2018
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
18<br />
COVER STORY<br />
BITCOIN<br />
THE ENIGMA VARIATIONS<br />
EQUIVALENT OF MONEY<br />
FiRe AWARD 2017<br />
<strong>The</strong>me: Inspiring Confidence through<br />
Excellence in Financial Reporting and<br />
Corporate Governance in East Africa<br />
58<br />
HEALTH<br />
WHAT CLEANSES BLOOD<br />
IN THE HUMAN BODY?<br />
24<br />
70<br />
TRAVEL<br />
GETTING THERE IS HALF THE FUN,<br />
THE DREAM CAN BE EVEN BETTER<br />
37<br />
GOVERNANCE<br />
POST-BREXIT DILEMMA<br />
www.icpak.com<br />
Members of the Council<br />
Chairman<br />
FCPA Julius Mwatu<br />
Vice Chairman<br />
CPA Rose Mwaura<br />
Chief Executive Officer<br />
CPA Edwin Makori<br />
Council Members<br />
FCPA Pius Nduatih<br />
FCPA Wycliffe Shamiah<br />
CPA Geofrey Malombe<br />
CPA Obare Nyaega<br />
CPA Susan Oyatsi<br />
CPA June Kivinda<br />
CPA Samuel Okello<br />
CPA Denish Osodo<br />
Ms Damaris Kimosop<br />
Head of Publication/Editor<br />
Mbugua Njoroge<br />
accountant@icpak.com<br />
Editorial Consultant<br />
Angela Mutiso<br />
Marketing & Advertising<br />
Ideation Marketing<br />
info@ideationmarketing.co.ke<br />
Tel: +254 719 650 423<br />
Assistant Editor<br />
Valerie Alusa<br />
Design & Layout<br />
Eddie Concepts<br />
Publication and Circulation<br />
ICPAK, CPA Centre, Thika Road<br />
P.O. Box 59963-00200 City Square, Nairobi Kenya<br />
Tel: +254 20 230 42 26/7 Mob: +254 721 469<br />
796/169, +254 727 531 006, +254 733 856 262<br />
Fax: +254 20 856 22 06,<br />
Email: memberservice@icpak.com<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Accountant</strong> is published every 2 months by the Institute of Certified Public <strong>Accountant</strong>s of Kenya. Views expressed in the journal do not necessarily reflect those of the institute, authors<br />
firms or employers. Reproduction of any article in this journal without permission is prohibited. <strong>The</strong> editor reserves the right to use, edit or shorten articles for accuracy, space and relevance.<br />
JANUARY - FEBRUARY <strong>2018</strong> 1