Practice
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SEC votes to give shareholders more say on directors
The Securities and Exchange Commission in USA proposed rules Wednesday that could strip away some of the power that CEOs…
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Back to the drawing board for proposed auditing standard
The IFAC proposal for an auditing standard on reviews of interim financial information should not be adopted in its current…
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New Accounting Rules Due to Promote Transparency
Regulators in Korea plan to order big companies with many subsidiaries to publish consolidated financial statements quarterly and semiannually. Listed…
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Accountants must change mindset: ACCA
Accountants must change their mindset if the profession was to regain its reputation following global scandals, according to an industry…
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Oversight chief: Auditors are on their own
The head of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board in US says that there's no safety net protecting the Big…
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U.S. Auditing Oversight Board Begins Policing Role
After a rocky start, the government's accounting oversight board is getting down to the business of policing the nation's most…
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Ernst & Young Chief Leaves After Holding Post a Year
The global chief executive of Ernst & Young, whose efforts to hide his wealth during divorce proceedings backfired with the…
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Training programme on comprehensive auditing in Oman
MUSCAT — A training programme on comprehensive auditing of projects started at Hotel Crowne Plaza here yesterday. It is organised…
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Deloitte decides one word will suffice
Deloitte Consulting and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu have combined their operations into one business to be known simply as Deloitte, the…
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Andersen lawyer tells appeals court that judge prevented fair trial
Former Big Five accountant Arthur Andersen LLP was denied a fair trial last year by a judge who undercut the…
