IOSCO to probe the role of accountants in subprime crisis
Reviewing the issues facing securities regulators following the recent volatility in the global credit markets is top of the agenda…
Month: January 2008
Investment advisory vital to the future
The accounting profession’s future earning potential lies in investment advisory, according to new South Asian Federation of Accountants president Syed…
Chinese institute grows UK ties
The Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CICPA) has forged closer ties with two professional bodies in the UK. The…
Recognition encourages mobility
The global recognition of accounting and auditing qualifications from different parts of the world is encouraging greater mobility of professionals,…
Clarity Project hits major milestone
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has completed the first phase of its Clarity Project by releasing the last…
German board raises ED9 concerns
The German Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is opposed to the proposals in the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) Exposure Draft…
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UK firm reveals new boss… PricewaterhouseCoopers Russia continues Yukos legal battle… ASB proposes amendments… EFRAG discusses pension reporting… PEOPLEUK firm…
A time for change
Economic unity is at the top of the agenda for the South Asian Federation of Accountants, according to the federation’s…