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  • Jul 11, 2011

  • On June 30 2011, Prof. Arnold Schilder, the Chairman of the IAASB, delivered a speech on global progress in the use of the Clarified International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) at the 2011 annual conference on Accounting and Accountability for Regional Economic Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean (referred to as CReCER after its Spanish/Portuguese acronym).

  • A Driving Wind for IFRS from Asia-Oceania

  • Jun 08, 2011

  • The Asian-Oceanian Standard-Setters Group (AOSSG) has published today "A Vision Paper of the Asian-Oceanian Standard-Setters Group 2011 — A Driving Wind for IFRS from Asia-Oceania".

  • Asian-Oceanian standard setters will meet

  • Oct 16, 2009

  • The first meeting of the Asian-Oceanian Standard-Setters Group (AOSSG) will take place on 4 and 5 November 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, hosted by the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board.

  • Pakistan moving toward IFRS in 2009

  • Nov 07, 2008

  • The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) have agreed, in principle, to 'take urgent necessary steps so as to ensure full compliance with IFRS, as far as the financial statements of the listed companies (other than banks and financial institutions) are concerned', for the year ending 31 December 2009. The (PDF 33k) of 13 October 2008 states that, for this purpose, only two IFRSs – IFRS 1 and IFRS 4 – remain to be legally adopted, and some changes are required in an Ordinance. .

  • Update on accounting standards in Pakistan

  • Oct 11, 2006

  • Asad Ali Shah, a partner in the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu member firm in Pakistan, spoke on Implementation of IFRS and SME Standards–Pakistan Experience at a meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR) in Geneva earlier this week.

  • Presentation on the status of IFRSs in Pakistan

  • Sep 29, 2005

  • On 27 September 2005, at a meeting in London of accounting standard setters from over 50 countries sponsored by the IASB, Deloitte Partner Asad Ali Shah (Karachi, Pakistan) presented the Status and Roadmap: Compliance with IFRS in Pakistan.

  • SEC Chairman urges full adoption of IFRSs

  • Aug 05, 2005

  • The Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SEC), Dr. Tariq Hassan, has urged "across-the-board adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) in order to bring transparency in the corporate sector in Pakistan".

  • Amendments to IFRS 6 and IFRS 1

  • Jun 30, 2005

  • The IASB has issued amendments to IFRS 1 and IFRS 6 to clarify that an entity that both (a) adopts IFRSs for the first time before 1 January 2006 and (b) applies IFRS 6 before that date is exempted not only from providing comparative prior-period disclosures but also from applying the recognition and measurement requirements of IFRS 6 in the prior comparative period.

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