JAPAN ACCOUNTING REGULATORS COMMIT TO IFRS DEVELOPMENT WORK

Japanese and international accounting regulators have released a joint-statement committing themselves to working together on improving global accounting standards, especially on improving how these help companies communicate their financial position to investors. The Accounting Standards Board of Japan (ASBJ) said that it would actively help develop international standards, working with the Financial Accounting Standards Foundation (FASF), the IFRS Foundation Trustees and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). The joint note said that since Japan ...


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