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The IFRS Foundation and World Bank announced a new cooperation agreement to provide greater support to developing economies in their use of IFRS Standards
The agreement, in the form of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reflects the organisations’ view that the transparency, accountability and efficiency provided by adoption of
The Board began its second phase of IFRS 13 review with a call for information
The Board issued a request for stakeholders to tell them about their experience with the accounting standard that explains how to measure the ‘fair value’
The Trustees appointed Dr Jianqiao Lu to the Board
Dr Lu will join the Board from the Chinese Ministry of Finance, where he is Director of the Accounting Regulatory Department and in charge of
2017 Pocket Guide published
The Guide provides an overview of the progress towards adoption of IFRS Standards in 150 jurisdictions around the world and includes information about the Standards
Japan’s Financial Accounting Standards Foundation and the IFRS Foundation Trustees reaffirmed their shared commitment to global standards
Signed in conjunction with the Trustees’ meeting in Tokyo, the statement describes how the two organisations will work together to support adoption of IFRS Standards
Webcast on the Disclosure Initiative
In this webcast Gary Kabureck, member of the Board, and staff introduce and discuss the Discussion Paper Disclosure Initiative—Principles of Disclosure. The Discussion Paper was
New Arabic, French, Japanese, Russian and Spanish translations were made available.
View all translations announcements here.
Inflationary Economies (Questionnaire)
The effects of inflation in financial statements have for several years now been a cause for concern in those regions of the world where inflation
IFRS Foundation and World Bank deepen cooperation to support developing economies in their use of reporting standards
The IFRS Foundation has announced a new cooperation agreement with the World Bank to provide greater support to developing economies in their use of IFRS Standards.