IFAC video interview with Hans Hoogervorst on the IASB's priorities to 2021
14 Dec, 2016
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released a short video of IASB Chairman Hans Hoogervorst discussing the 2015 Agenda consultation the the IASB's priorities for the next five years.
Questions discussed are:
- Why does the IASB do an agenda consultation?
- What are the IASB's main priorities for the next five years?
- Why has the IASB chosen "Better communication" as a theme?
- What will be the biggest challenges for the IASB?
- What role does the research programme play in standard-setting?
- How does the IASB support implementation of the standards?
Please click to watch the short video (6 minutes) on the IFAC website.