January 2007
- Stern stuff
- by Richard Young topic: Environmental accounting, The profession
- Letter from... Singapore
- by Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop topic: Countries, Tax
- Letter from... Brussels
- by Jeremy Woolfe topic: Audit
- Technical update
- by Various topic: IFRS, Technical update
- Dispatch (Asia edition)
- by Peta Tomlinson, Nazatul Izma Abdullah, Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop topic: Dispatch
- Dispatch (UK/ROW edition)
- by Paul Gosling topic: News
- The pirates of South China
- by Peta Tomlinson topic: Countries, Industries, International business
- Financing SMEs: removing the anguish
- by Jeremy Woolfe topic: Business law, SME
- Press power
- by Faith Glasgow topic: Business, Marketing
- A woman of the world
- by Colette Steckel topic: Members profiles, People
- Governance to the next level
- by Vijay Mistri and Caroline Oliver topic: Corporate governance
What does the Stern Review mean for business – and for the way we account for its activities? Richard Young investigates
In a bid to remain competitive as an investment destination, Singapore is considering cutting its corporate taxes further, reports Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
With auditor liability lurking in the shadows, moves are now afoot in Europe to strengthen auditor oversight, reports Jeremy Woolfe
The latest international technical news
Peta Tomlinson, Nazatul Izma Abdullah and Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop on the latest news in the Asia Pacific region
Paul Gosling reports on the latest news
China is cracking down on counterfeiting with an IPR Action Plan implemented last year. But do the reforms go far enough, and what more should be done to protect and attract overseas business? Peta Tomlinson reports
When it comes to investment, EU SMEs are at a distinct disadvantage when compared to their US counterparts, rues Jeremy Woolfe
As an increasing number of corporates begin to realise the power of media coverage, Faith Glasgow reports on what exactly this means for their PR and marketing departments
When Lenovo, China’s major PC vendor, acquired IBM’s Personal Computing Division, it was catapulted on to the global stage. Colette Steckel asks Cathy Du, Lenovo’s chief accountant, if she enjoyed the ride
As trusted advisers with direct access to the whole board, accountants are ideally positioned to enable boards of directors to explore new frontiers of excellence, aargue Vijay Mistri and Caroline Oliver


