ISCA Launches Publication for Auditors to Identify Cybersecurity Risk in Financial Statement Audits

- First publication in Southeast Asia to aid auditors in assessing cybersecurity risk in financial statement audits  1 June 2018 – The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has launched a publication titled ‘Cybersecurity Risk Considerations in a Financial Statements Audit”...

New Report Aims to Guide Businesses in Shaping an Effective Risk Culture

- “Risk Culture: How to Get it Right” includes contributions by business leaders on practices that have shaped risk culture in their organisation- Report debunks myths that risk culture is a fuzzy concept and is only for large companies 24 May, 2018 – In an environment that is increasingly...

Kon Yin Tong Elected President of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants

- He succeeds Dr Gerard Ee, who had served as President since 2014 Singapore, 23 April, 2018 – Mr Kon Yin Tong has been elected President of the national accountancy body, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA). He succeeds Dr Gerard Ee, who stepped down as President with effect...

Lao PDR Finance Officials to Build Capabilities in Accountancy in Partnership with ISCA and Temasek Foundation International

Three-year programme aims to equip public officials with skills in Principles of Accounting, Taxation and Public Sector Financial Management. 2 February 2018 – Over 50 government officials across Lao PDR will undergo a three-year programme organised by Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants...

ISCA Signs MOU with Myanmar National Accountancy Body MICPA to Develop Accountancy Sector in Myanmar

-       ISCA will provide MICPA members training on Principles of Accounting, the ISCA Micro Accounting Manual, ISCA Audit Manual as well as IFRS and IFRS for SMEs 28 November, 2017 – The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has signed a Memorandum of...

International Mobility of Singapore Chartered Accountants Enhanced as ISCA Inks Reciprocal Membership Agreement with Chartered Accountants Ireland

The national accountancy body, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), has signed a Reciprocal Membership Agreement (RMA) with Chartered Accountants Ireland. The RMA will enhance the global portability and international stature of the Chartered Accountant of Singapore – CA...

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh Joins Chartered Accountants Worldwide and Strengthens International Presence

 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has become the twelfth member of international body Chartered Accountants Worldwide. ICAB is the seventh Chartered Accountancy body to be awarded Associate membership to the organisation since it was launched in February 2013. As an...

ISCA Cares Gives Needy Youths a Helping Hand in their Pursuit of an Accountancy Career

-The charity arm of the national accountancy body provides $100,000 in bursaries to accountancy students whose family’s per capita income falls below $625. 5 October, 2017– 21-year-old Brenda Lin grew up in a single-parent household, with her mother, younger brother, and grandparents. Her mother,...