PSCU taps PricewaterhouseCoopers for auditing and tax services
PwC will be assisting with specific accounting rule interpretations, software capitalization, compliance and financial reporting, according to a written statement.
View ArticleIntegrated Reporting Framework Gains Early Traction
The IIRC unveiled a "consultation draft" of the framework at a series of events around the world on Tuesday .
View ArticlePrepaid travel card fraud hits Bank Muscat's quarterly profit
Muscat: Bank Muscat yesterday said its net profit declined by 25.15 per cent to OMR25 million in the first quarter of 2013 from OMR33.4 million for the same period last year, mainly due to losses...
View ArticleICA Strengthens Its Corporate Governance
Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. , the largest infrastructure and construction company in Mexico, announced that its Annual Shareholders' Meeting yesterday approved changes to strengthen the Company's...
View ArticleNLPD Earns Financial Reporting Award
A Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the New Lenox Community Park District by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and...
View ArticleEx-FASB Chair Robert Herz Examines Financial Reporting Challenges in New Book
Accounting and financial reporting have improved significantly over the past decade, but critical challenges remain, Herz writes in a memoir of his career.
View ArticleMadinah's WIEF Roundtable Picks Public-Private Partnership To Grow Muslim...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- The 7th World Islamic Economic Forum Roundtable took off in Madinah Wednesday, discussing issues on growth harnessing economy through public-private partnership and the role...
View ArticleCarlisle businessman gets probation for IRS financial reporting violation
A Carlisle businessman was sentenced to 12 months probation by a federal judge Thursday for structuring cash withdrawals from his bank accounts to avoid IRS reporting requirements.
View ArticleCouncil of Institutional Investors Re-Elects CalSTRSa Anne Sheehan as Chair
The Director of Corporate Governance at CalSTRS, Sheehan will chair the board of CII, a nonprofit association of pensions and other employee benefit funds, endowments and foundations.
View ArticleChange of chairman on the cards at Bumi Armada
The company said in a statement that the boardroom change was in line with the 2012 Malaysian Code of Corporate Governance, which recommends the board of public-listed companies be headed by an...
View ArticleEnsuring Good Corporate Governance in Curacao
Spigt Dutch Caribbean contributed to this years edition of the PLC Practical Law Multi-Jurisdictional Guide on Corporate Governance.
View ArticleTorfaen accepts - mixed services' auditor report
A TORFAEN executive member said the council accepted a Wales Audit Office report which stated service performance in the borough is mixed.
View ArticleAudit market "flirting with stagnation", says PCAOB chair
THE AUDIT MARKET is "flirting with stagnation" because it is considered as an obligatory compliance function, best obtained at the lowest cost, the chairman of the US accounting watchdog has warned.
View ArticleKPMG to buy corporate advisory firm Makinson Cowell
KPMG is to buy London-based corporate advisory firm Makinson Cowell to tap into growing demand from companies wanting to know how they are viewed by shareholders and creditors.
View ArticleMUN receives major contribution from Power Corp. of Canada
Memorial University has received a $500,000 contribution from Power Corp. of Canada for "Dare To: The Campaign for Memorial University." The university said in a news release it has designated this...
View ArticleMonwabisi Kalawe appointed as new SAA head
South African Airways has appointed seasoned corporate leader Monwabisi Kalawe as its new chief executive, says the state-owned airline.
View ArticleCloud boosts SAP revenue, even as demand falls in Asia
SAP reported strong growth in cloud subscription and support revenue in the first quarter, even as the company saw a decline in software and cloud subscription revenue in the Asia-Pacific and Japan...
View ArticleSECP introduces online financial reporting system
ISLAMABAD: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has introduced online financial reporting system for the TREC holders/brokers of the three stock exchanges to strengthen the surveillance of...
View ArticleOPINION: An Important Win for Whistleblowers
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, enacted in the wake of major corporate accounting scandals at companies such as Enron, WorldCom and, yes, Tyco International, established a multiprong approach to...
View ArticleStreamlining ideas for Bradford Council
Her report, to the Corporate Governance and Audit Committee, said recently a number of issues had gone to both scrutiny committees, creating a duplication of work.
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