The 17th Board meeting of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA) was held on May 22, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada. The meeting was hosted by the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (CGA-Canada) with 36 participants from 15 countries. | full story >>
Hear some of the world's top business leaders speak about crucial business issues at the CIMA World Conference 2009. | find out more >>
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
1) GAA Forum in Beijing gets to the heart of reporting standards | read article >>
Certified General Accountants Association of Canada
1) Updated competencies to keep Certified General Accountants ahead of the curve | read article >>
2) CGA-Canada and CPA Ireland enter strategic partnership | read article >>
Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
1) New toolkit helps small-and-medium-sized businesses navigate through the credit crunch | read article >>
Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants
1) Establishment of IFRS desk
2) Comments on the "Application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in Japan (Draft Interim Report)"
3) Amendments to "Accounting guidlines for small and medium-sized entities (2009 edition)"
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Malaysian Institute of Accountants
1) MIA Regional Conference 2009 - Exploring Opportunities, Inspiring Growth Towards Sustainability | read article >>
2) World Congress of Accountants 2010 moves to the next gear | read article >>
3) MIA launches audit manual for audit of SMEs | read article >>
4) MIA launches two new standard setting boards on Audit & Assurance and Ethics | read article >>
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
1) Brendan Murtagh elected ACCA President | read article >>
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
1) ICAEW opens first intenational regional office in Singapore | read article >>
2) 2001 - 2010 office holders | read article >>
1) IFAC President Robert Bunting says Government Bailouts bring International Public Sector Accounting Standards to the Forefront | read article >>
2) IFAC's International Public Setor Accounting Standards Board proposes New Guidance to Strengthen Financial Reporting by Governments | read article >>
3) IFAC's International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board Launches Review of Cash Basis Reporting in Developing Countries | read article >>
4) IFAC 2008 Annual Report highlights Initiatives during Credit Crisis and Need for Convergence to Global Standards | read article >>
5) IPSASB Reaffirms its IFRS Convergence Strategy with Emphasis on Financial Instruments | read article >>
6) IFAC Board Organizes G-20 Accountancy Summit; Focuses on Inititatives to Strengthen Profession | read article >>
7) IFAC Welcomes IOSCO Support of New Clarity ISAs and their Role in Building Investor Confidence | read article >>