Kreston Central Asia Meet 2025

January 14, 2026

Kreston Global firms hosted the Kreston Central Asia Meet 2025 in Bangalore, India, from 18–20 December 2025, bringing together leaders from 9 member firms across Central Asia. The conference provided a valuable forum for strategic dialogue, knowledge exchange and relationship-building within the network.

The programme was opened by Ganesh Ramaswamy (Kreston Rangamani) who welcomed delegates and set the tone for the event. Strategic direction and global context were provided through keynote addresses from Sudhir Kumar (Kreston Menon). Liza Robbins (Kreston Global) gave the CEO’s address, presented by Pradeep Verma of Kreston Verma Advisors.

Vineet Rathi (Kreston OPR) delivered sessions on the GIFT City initiative and on digital transformation and artificial intelligence, highlighting emerging opportunities for the profession. Leadership development was addressed through an engaging session by Gaurav Sharma, while firm growth was explored in a fireside discussion featuring Raju Menon (Kreston Menon) and Sunil Goyal (Kreston SG), moderated by Manoj Sharma (Kreston SNR).

Brand development within the region was presented by Virginia Cook (Kreston Global) who highlighted the importance of a consistent, strong market presence. Technical excellence was further supported on the final day through sessions on audit quality improvement and on current transfer pricing trends in India.

The conference concluded with reflections from Kreston Global leadership, reinforcing the importance of quality, innovation and collaboration in supporting the continued growth and resilience of member firms across the region.

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