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Government must have legal framework in place for small businesses to flourish

The professional body for accountants ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is asking whether businesses and policymakers are compromising the performance of small business in a new report issued today, called 'Building the legal framework to help business succeed'…

ACCA welcomes outcomes of the 10th UK China Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD)

ACCA, the global body for professional accountants, welcomes the Policy Outcomes of the recent UK-China EFD held in London, which marked a major step forward in strengthening links between the two countries …

Accountants must work with governments to tackle the global infrastructure gap challenge

Accountants can play a critical role in closing the infrastructure gap by improving the selection, financing and delivery of infrastructure projects…

Applications now open for ACCA’s Greece Internship Programme for 2019

Graduates across Greece can now kick-start their accounting, business and finance careers with world-leading accounting firms, through fantastic, paid internship opportunities offered by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and its Joint Exam Scheme partner SOEL Applications are now open for the 2019 internship scheme which partners with top firms including EY, Deloitte, Grant Thornton, Mazars and SOL Crowe…

Audit and AI – tentative first steps to improve audit quality and efficiency

The audit profession is still at the very early stages of introducing artificial intelligence, but should guard against full implementation, reveals ACCA and CA ANZ’s Audit and Technology report…

New computer based exam practice platform will enhance ACCA student learning experience

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) students are set to benefit from a brand new exam practice platform for computer based exams (CBE)…

Award-winning body ACCA receives even more accolades

ACCA won two awards at the annual memcom membership excellence awards ceremony in London on 20 June, which is currently celebrating its 20th year anniversary …

Designing the finance function of the future needs strong management to lead change

Global report reveals half of respondents believe the traditional role of the CFO will no longer exist in the future; finance functions across many organisations are at a key point in their development…

ACCA Hong Kong Annual Conference gathered influential business leaders to discuss Hong Kong’s sustainable future

Annual Conference 2019…

African infrastructure investment gap is set to grow to US$1.59 trillion by 2040, finds new report from ACCA and CPA Canada

ACCA and CPA Canada launch joint report at ACOA: African accountants need to be at the centre of the infrastructure decision-making process was a key message delivered yesterday at the fifth Africa Congress of Accountants (ACOA) conference in Marrakesh, Morocco …