IFRS conference in Bangkok announced
18 Feb 2016
The IFRS Foundation, along with the Federation of Accounting Professions in Thailand, Securities and Exchange Commission and Stock Exchange of Thailand, has announced a joint IFRS conference in Bangkok, Thailand on 11 March 2016.
The conference will include discussions on the implementation plans for IFRS 15, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, and IFRS 16, Leases. In addition, the conference will cover the following:
- Welcome and roadmap to adopt IFRS fully for Thailand
- Key note address by secretary-general of Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand
- Speech by IASB Chairman Hans Hoogervorst on the future of financial reporting
- Panel discussion on understanding IFRS standards and judgements required.
- IASB update
- Implementation issues with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16
- Break-out sessions on
- Non-financial institutions implementing the financial instruments standards
- Implementing IFRS 10, 11 and 12 on consolidations and joint arrangements
- Update IFAC Code of Accounting Professions Ethics
More details, including registration information, are available on the IASB website.