Schedule
REGISTRATION and WELCOME RECEPTION
MC/Moderator: Opening Remarks
Welcome Address - Chairperson of the Organising Committee (messages of welcome video)
Conference Opening Address – Regulator/ Registration Authority
Bridging Markets
Data Standards, Transparency and Valuation Practices Driving Cross-Border Investments and Capital Flows
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Global Best Practices and Frameworks for the Valuation Profession that is Relevant to Local and Emerging Market Realities.
SHORT-BREAK
Property Market Performance, Investment Trends and Forecasts
Economic Cycles
The Impact and Prospects for South Africa and the World
PANEL DISCUSSION
Property Market Trends, Asset Valuations, Market Analysis, and Investment Strategies
Lunch
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Valuation Practices: Market Adoption and Impact
Data-driven intelligence to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and innovation in valuation processes.
Case Study
Application of AI and Automation in Residential Property Valuation
PANEL DISCUSSION
Human Element in a Digital Age: Ethics, Judgment, and Trust in the Future of Valuation
SHORT-BREAK
Beyond Bricks and Mortar: ESG, Climate Risk, and the Expanding Role of the Valuer
Integrating sustainability, resilience, and social impact into modern valuation practice.
PANEL DISCUSSION
Integrating ESG into the DNA of Valuation Practices and the International Valuation Standards.
End of Day 1 - MC/Moderator
REGISTRATION and WELCOME DRINKS
MC/Moderator: Recap & Remarks
Presentation Credentials - AVC Organising Committee
Sponsors’ Address
Empowering the Next Generation of Valuation Professionals – Education, Training and Certification
PANEL DISCUSSION
Women in Valuation. Challenges, Successes and Women’s Representation in the Property Professions.
SHORT-BREAK
Land Governance and Institutional Arrangements to Address New Challenges in Africa
Policies, institutions, and partnerships for sustainable and transparent land management
Land Reform in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities and the Impact on the Role of Chiefs and Tribal Authorities.
Case Study: Public-Private Partnerships in the Valuation Practices in Africa
Lunch
Fair Value Measurement and IFRS Compliance
Applying global accounting standards with transparent, reliable, and market-aligned valuations.
Valuation Governance, Ethics, and Professional Standards
Panel Discussion
Digital Transformation and Data Standards – the Foundation for a Global Valuation Ecosystem
SHORT-BREAK
Professional Mobility and Mutual Recognition: The Next Frontier in Global Valuation Practices
KEYNOTE
Harmonizing Standards: Building a Globally Consistent Framework for the Valuation Profession
Closing Remarks - MC/Moderator
Awards Dinner
Venue: TBC
MORNING SESSIONS (HYBRID)
REGISTRATION (AND LOGISTICS)
MASTERCLASS SESSION 1
Session 1: Commercial Property Valuation – Super Regional Shopping Centre
Masterclass Session 2
Session 2: Valuation Technology
AFTERNOON SESSION (ONLINE)
MASTERCLASS SESSION 3 (ONLINE)
THEME: International Practices and Standardisation: Valuation of Plant, Machinery and Equipment