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Archived local and international news
New Thought Paper Released by IFAC Tears Down the Risk Management Silo
06 May 2015
With the increased volatility in the modern business environment and continuing effects of the financial and economic crises, effective management of risk in organizations—including good internal control—has taken on even greater importance.
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IFAC Issues Proposed Member Body Compliance Program Strategy for 2016-2018
03 May 2015
Proposed Strategy Shifts to Focus on Progress in Adoption, Implementation
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Archived local and international news
Withdrawal of SAP 1
30 Apr 2015
SAP 1, Guidance to Auditors on Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing is withdrawn on 1 May 2015.
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Archived local and international news
Key Audit Quality Trends in Singapore Mirrors Those found in Global Audit Landscape
28 Apr 2015
Talent attraction and retention issues and commoditisation of audit services are some of the key trends currently impacting the global audit landscape.
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Archived local and international news
IAASB Presentation and Outreach Activities January 2015–April 2015
28 Apr 2015
The IAASB has continued its extensive outreach program contemplated in its five-year Strategy for 2015–2019: Fulfilling Our Public Interest Mandate in an Evolving World.
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Archived local and international news
IAASB eNews: April 2015
28 Apr 2015
IAASB eNews: April 2015
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Archived local and international news
ACRA Issues PD No. 3 of 2015
27 Apr 2015
ACRA issues Practice Direction No. 3 of 2015: Revocation of Practice Directions relating to Practical Experience Requirement for Registration as a Public Accountant on 28 April 2015.
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IAASB’s Revised Standard ISA 720 Enhances Auditor Focus on Annual Reports in Light of Increased Investor Focus on Qualitative Disclosures
27 Apr 2015
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board® (IAASB®) today released International Standard on AuditingTM (ISATM) 720 (Revised), The Auditor’s Responsibilities Relating to Other Information.
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Archived local and international news
New Guide Released by IFAC to Support Professional Accountancy Organizations in Advocacy and Public Policy Efforts
27 Apr 2015
To assist developing professional accountancy organizations (PAOs) around the world communicate their value and establish or advance public policy efforts, IFAC today released new guidance for PAOs, Finding Your Voice: PAOs, Advocacy, and Public Policy.
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Archived local and international news
ICAS and IAAER Call for Research to Inform the IAASB Standard-setting Process
29 Mar 2015
IAASB, ICAS and IAAER are delighted to announce a new global call for research to gather independent evidence to inform the IAASB’s crucial standard setting process.