The International Accounting Standards Board plans to accelerate new disclosure rules on supply-chain finance programmes, by a year. Where will this leave regional treasurers?
New global standards governing insurance contracts will be a challenge for corporates, analysts say, but greater transparency will appeal to investors.
The move by the US accounting standards agency follows a similar one by the International Accounting Standards Board, and poses challenges for corporates operating in the Asia-Pacific.
*India allows more entities to invest in its firms * China’s Xinjiang establishes a new cross-border RMB business * Thailand may allow lending to Reit subsidiaries * IASB releases new accounting standards * And more…
* China finally gears up to full capital account convertibility – selecting the SFTZ as the testing bed *Korea won and renminbi set to trade directly
*HSBC reportedly to move OTC trades book
*And more…
The IASB and FASB look set to force through controversial rules that will play havoc with your property lease. Think carefully before changing your policy, however.