ASIAN ACCOUNTING EXPERTS RESPOND TO G20 GLOBAL FINANCIAL REGULATION REFORMS – JAPAN

BY JULIAN RYALL JAPAN'S accounting industry has broadly welcomed the proposals that have emerged from the G20 meeting in London last week as "important" and "positive," but warned that there needs to be more action to back up the words if there are to be meaningful improvements in financial controls that transcend international borders. "Our assessment is that it was a positive meeting, but we still need more action to make sure the proposals are carried through effectively," said Takashi Inoue, group manager of the Tax and ...


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