News briefs: PCAOB cross-border agreement, PCC appointments
PCAOB signs cross-border cooperation agreement in Greece The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and Greece's audit regulator, the Hellenic…
Month: August 2015
News briefs: AAT expands in Ireland, ICAEW enriches governance structure’s diversity
News briefs: AAT expands in Ireland, ICAEW enriches governance structure's diversityThe UK-based Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) has expanded to…
Sri Lankan industry passes World Bank’s test on standards
The World Bank (WB) has released one of its Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes - Accounting &…
Greece’s debt measurement still unresolved despite bailout approval by national parliament
The Greek parliament approved today a bailout deal worth about €85bn ($95bn) to avoid defaulting on its debts to international…
Comment: Insolvency law – has it missed the mark?
One of the key objectives of insolvency law is to maximise the return to creditors as a whole when a…
Zimbabwe’s professional body elects president
Roy Chimanikire has been elected president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (ICAZ), replacing Bothwell Nyajeka whose two-year…
Nordic Federation of Public Accountants launches consultation on audit standard for SMEs
The Nordic Federation of Public Accountants (NRF) has released for consultation the Standard for Audits of Smaller Entities (SASE) which…
ByJordan to adopt IPSAS
Jordan's government has passed a law for the implementation of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), according to local media.…
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