Accounting Profession News
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Ex-CIA boss to regulate US auditors
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief William Webster has been appointed as chairman of a new body set up to…
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SBP Announces its Panel of Audit Firms
KARACHI (October 24 2002) : The State Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday has announced to induct 36 Chartered Accountant (CA)…
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Grant Thornton Launches Business Risk Niche
Chicago (Oct. 22, 2002) – Capitalizing on the fear of corporate scandals across corporate American, Grant Thornton Monday unveiled its…
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PwC, UBS sued for $100 mln over HPL scandal
DALLAS, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Three HPL Technologies Inc. (HPLA) shareholders slapped accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and UBS Warburg with a…
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Judge fines Arthur Andersen $500,000
A federal judge fined accounting firm Andersen $500,000 and sentenced it to five years probation for obstructing justice in a…
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Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder Holds its First Dinner
October 15, 2002, Karachi: The newly merged accounting firm, Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder & Co held a dinner cum get-together…
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Auditing Guidance Free Electronically in 2003
In an effort to make International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) more widely available to the world's accountants the International Auditing…
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IFAC Releases Paper on Financial Reporting on the Internet
(New York/August 26, 2002) — Recognizing the increasing use of the Internet as a medium for communicating financial information, the…
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KPMG Becomes Bearing Point
Following in the wake of the consulting/auditing debacle, KPMG has taken the bull by the horns and changed the name…
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Ford Rhodes and Sidat Hyder merge
Ford Rhodes Robson Morrow and Sidat Hyder Qamar & Co have merged to create one of the largest professional entities…
