| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.09.2024 | New CFO challenge: Evolve your finance teams now or become irrelevant | A comprehensive new report reveals that finance teams worldwide are at a critical juncture, with just five years to adapt to rapidly changing demands—or face the risk of becoming obsolete.
NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Finance tea... |
| 03.08.2024 | Economic Confidence Takes a Hit: The U.S. Financial Landscape in 2024 | In the world of finance, confidence is like a delicate glass. One crack, and it can shatter. Recent findings from the Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) reveal a sharp decline in economic confidence among financial professionals in th... |
| 31.07.2024 | Sharp fall in economic confidence in U.S. and North America in global survey of finance professionals | Confidence edged higher globally, despite the big drop in North America, with chief financial officers in particular becoming more optimistic
NEW YORK and MONTVALE, N.J., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial professionals in the U.S. and... |
| 31.07.2024 | New PenCom DG assumes office amid controversy over appointment | The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the assumption of office by Omolola Oloworaran as the new Acting Director-General.
According to a statement from the commission, her appointment follows the stipulations of Section 26 (... |
| 11.07.2024 | Chinese developers vaunt their intelligence at technology exhibition
Intelligent finance alliance expands at tech conference
Schneider Electric unveils its AI for GREEN strategy at WAIC 2024
Record 30... | OpenAI's GPT-4, developed in the US, remains the benchmark artificial intelligence model, but that isn't stopping Chinese developers from exploring creative new ways to harness the technology.
The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (W... |
| 08.07.2024 | China strengthens computing power as new economic catalyst
Chinese developers vaunt their intelligence at technology exhibition
Musk's Neuralink working on new brain implant device
Intelligent finance... | A staff member checks equipment at a data center of China Mobile in Horinger, Hohhot City, north China's Inner Mongolia, Nov. 28, 2023.
Amid the global race to build artificial general intelligence, the development of stronger computing pow... |
| 12.06.2024 | ACCA membership hits quarter of a million | Global accountancy body with members in 180 countries celebrates major landmark of exceeding 250,000 members in its 120th anniversary year
NEW YORK, June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has... |
| 10.06.2024 | FX risk management firm launches with VNG backing | FintechGadgetsInvestmentsNews
Miguel Cordon · 2d ago · 2 min readFX risk management firm launches with VNG backing
Instantia founders Danny Pezeshki (left) and Richard Poulton / Photo credit: Instantia
In a report by the Association of Char... |
| 04.06.2024 | ACCA calls for the protection of cash for SMEs | The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has highlighted the importance of the Access to Cash Bill to many SMEs across Ireland.
The professional accountancy body, which has more than 13,000 members across the country, highl... |
| 15.05.2024 | Scotland Leads Global Finance Sector in Hybrid Work Practices | According to a recent study conducted by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Scotland has emerged as a global leader in adopting hybrid work practices in the finance sector.
The research, which surveyed around 1,200 f... |
| 15.05.2024 | New survey shows small businesses believe that standing up to bribery and corruption will result in lost business opportunities | Research from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Accountants) shows 59% of SMEs and their advisers globally are concerned over impact of bribery and corruption on their business
NEW YORK, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new ACCA report, Brib... |
| 13.05.2024 | ACCA Asia Pacific Dialogue 2024 Empowers Business and Education Leaders for the Future | SINGAPORE, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The ACCA Asia Pacific Dialogue 2024 is ACCA's upcoming inaugural regional conference that will bring together accounting and finance leaders, experts and visionaries for two days of knowledge exchange... |
| 02.05.2024 | Steward Leadership 25 (SL25) 2024 Opens for Application | Singapore
In an era where talk of sustainability often exceeds impactful action, Singapore’s Stewardship Asia Centre (SAC) and its partners have embarked on a mission to spotlight businesses that are leading by example. The third iteration ... |
| 25.04.2024 | AuditBoard upgrades its risk management platform with built-in LLM descriptions | Discover how companies are responsibly integrating AI in production. This invite-only event in SF will explore the intersection of technology and business. Find out how you can attend here.
Nobody really likes being audited, but it’s an imp... |
| 11.04.2024 | Economic Confidence Among Finance Professionals Hits Highest Level Since First Half of 2023 | Although accountants have become more positive about the economy for the first time since Q1 2023, concerns about costs persist
NEW YORK and MONTVALE, N.J., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Accountants and finance professionals are more confi... |
| 05.04.2024 | Catena Media appoints Michael Gerrow as Group CFO | Catena Media appoints Michael Gerrow as Group CFO
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Catena Media today announces the appointment of Michael Gerrow as Group CFO. He will enter his new role on 15 April 2024, and will be part of ... |
| 12.12.2023 | Confidence is high among SMEs heading into 2024 | Eight in 10 (80%) SMEs are either as confident or more confident about their business prospect for 2024 than they were this time last year, a survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has found.
The study, which wa... |
| 30.11.2023 | It starts with a plan: COP28 and the transition to a net zero economy | Political and business leaders, along with scientists and many others, are gathering in Dubai for the COP28 UN climate summit to focus on the urgent need for a rapid transition to a lower-emission world. To ensure that we don’t exacerbate e... |
| 26.10.2023 | How can we make a success of change management in our ever – changing world? | Our world is being continually reshaped by shifting economic realities, rapid technological advances, evolving customer expectations and the transition to more sustainable business models. So, it is clear that if we are to drive greater cre... |
| 07.07.2023 | New auditor pathway for ACCA members increases opportunities and boosts South Africa’s audit profession | ACCA members and future members will have a route to attaining Registered Auditor status in South Africa
We look forward to playing a key role contributing to diversity and innovation in South Africa’s audit profession.”
— Jamil Ampomah, AC... |
| 08.06.2023 | ACCA Talent Trends survey reveals inflation concerns and an ‘accountancy talent crunch’ in Africa | Is Africa facing a finance talent crunch?
In Africa, 55% of finance professionals expect to move to roles in the next 12 months, compared with a 44% global average.
Attracting t talent to Africa’s accountancy profession is vital to healthy ... |
| 22.03.2023 | Major African conference explores public sector’s key development role | AFRICA, March 22, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Government institutions powering the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA), the skills required for a professional public finance function and the state of the accountancy profession are ke... |
| 22.02.2023 | The Financial Modeling Institute Partners with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Offering 241,000 Members its Advanced Financial Modeler Accreditation | The FMI’s mission is to promote awareness, excellence and discipline in financial modeling globally through its world-class accreditation programs. “FMI provides accreditation unlike any other finance qualification, it sets the standard in ... |
| 01.02.2023 | Survey of Finance Professionals Finds Global Economy Subdued with Weaknesses Persisting | The latest economic conditions report from ACCA and IMA paints a picture of a steady but weak global economy
SINGAPORE, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global economy shows signs of steadying, however, many indicators remain weaker than a ... |
| 16.01.2023 | SME queries about liquidation up 30% in late 2022 - ACCA Ireland | There was a 28% increase in the number of SMEs enquiring about liquidation options in the final three months of 2022, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has found.
A recent survey of financial auditors by the professi... |
| 15.12.2022 | Vast majority of SMEs have positive outlook for 2023 | The vast majority of SMEs (84%) are either as confident or more confident about the year ahead than they were 12 months ago, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has found.
The poll shows that despite economic headwinds... |
| 07.11.2022 | Accountants' Confidence in Q3 2022: A Story of Pessimism with a Few Bright Spots Amid Volatile Business Environment, Fears Over Inflation | North American confidence recovers slightly in Q3, but still second weakest in survey's history
SINGAPORE, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest edition of the Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) from ACCA (the Association of Charter... |
| 17.10.2022 | ACCA shares talent mobility and sustainability vision with DIT in APAC | SINGAPORE, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ACCA Chief Executive, Helen Brand OBE, meets His Majesty's Deputy Trade Commissioner, Southeast Asia, Sam Myers, to strengthen partnerships in the region, support regional connectivity, and drive sus... |
| 27.09.2022 | ACCA chief executive urges Malaysia employers to put professional accountants at helm of sustainability drive | KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global ACCA chief executive, Helen Brand OBE, called on businesses in Malaysia to ensure qualified finance professionals are placed at the heart of their sustainability agenda. Addressing senior ... |
| 14.07.2022 | SMEs put the buzz into business | |
| 24.05.2022 | African accountancy profession is broadly optimistic about the economic future | #Stateofprofession report presents a compelling and unique picture of the of the accountancy and finance ecosystem in Africa
LONDON, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A ground-breaking study into the accountancy profession in Africa reveals 55% ... |
| 10.03.2022 | Give women green jobs to accelerate the journey to net-zero | International Women’s Day is a day we remember the immeasurable role women play in society. Sadly, this year, it comes at a time when the world is having to wade through even more unsettling and unchartered waters, while keeping our focus o... |
| 01.02.2022 | Why sustainability and climate change are every small business’ responsibility in 2022 | With small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) making up a majority of the world’s businesses, all small business owners have an opportunity to affect climate change efforts for the better. So if you haven’t already, 2022 really is the time t... |
| 22.09.2021 | Tax Changes Should be Targeted to Help Covid Recovery and Boost Fight Against Climate Crisis in G20 Countries, According to Accounting Bodies' Research | New joint report from ACCA, CA ANZ, and IFAC finds a fall in public support for international tax collaboration despite recent corporation tax agreement
Sep 22, 2021 | New York, NY | English
Tax incentives should be used to enable positive ... |
| 15.06.2021 | IFAC International Federation of Accountants : How Can Your Firm Harness the Potential of Gen Z in the Workplace? | ACCA / IFAC Research Highlights 10 Recommendations for Employers
As Generation Z (presently, 18-25 years of age) comes of age and joins the working world, ACCA and IFAC undertook research into the key issues facing this generation's emergin... |
| 10.06.2021 | Osome raises $16M to automate repetitive accounting tasks | Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021.
AI-powered accounting platform Osome today announced that it raised $16 million in a series A funding round. The company plans to put the proceeds, which bring its tota... |
| 10.06.2021 | Osome raises $16M to automate repetitive accounting tasks | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
AI-powered accounting platform Osome today announ... |
| 20.05.2021 | Harnessing the power of Gen Z | The first digital native generation now entering the workforce is being shaped by the unique world events they’ve lived through in their young lives – economic crises, the current climate change emergency, and of course Covid-19. Generation... |
| 29.04.2021 | We need new models of public procurement | Public procurement has been in the headlines recently, and not for wholly good reasons. |
| 31.03.2021 | Auditoria raises $15.5M to expand AI platform automating repetitive accounting tasks | Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more.
Auditoria, a startup offering AI-driven automation products for corporate finance teams, today announced that it raised $15.5 million in series A fun... |
| 31.03.2021 | Auditoria raises $15.5M to expand AI platform automating repetitive accounting tasks | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Auditoria, a startup offering AI-driven automatio... |
| 09.03.2021 | Zeni raises $13.5M to automate bookkeeping with AI | Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more.
Zeni, an AI-powered finance concierge for startups, today announced it has raised $13.5 million in a series A round led by Saama Capital. The company... |
| 09.03.2021 | Zeni raises $13.5M to automate bookkeeping with AI | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Zeni, an AI-powered finance concierge for startup... |
| 03.12.2020 | Public Sector Balance Sheets and the COVID-19 Crisis | Posted by Alex Metcalfe and Sybi Hida[1]
The Global Financial Crisis of 2008 forced policymakers to expand their macroeconomic analysis toolkit with new tools. These tools helped policymakers apply a macroprudential approach to mitigate ris... |
| 31.07.2020 | TAKE A LOOK: This year's Hajj is a little different – with only 10,000 people | Left: Pilgrims pictured around at the Masjid al-Haram in 2013. Right: Pilgrims pictured around at the Masjid al-Haram in 2020.
STR/AFP via Getty Images, FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images
Over two million people from across the world visi... |
| 30.07.2020 | Candis raises nearly $14 million to automate accounting processes with AI | Candis, a startup developing a platform for automated accounting and payment processes, this week closed a €12 million ($13.97 million) funding round. A spokesperson for the company said the money will be used to further develop Candis’ mac... |
| 30.07.2020 | Candis raises nearly $14 million to automate accounting processes with AI | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Candis, a startup developing a platform for autom... |
| 18.06.2020 | Botkeeper raises $25 million to automate accounting tasks | Botkeeper, a startup developing automated data entry, classification, and reporting solutions for accounting, today announced it has raised a $25 million round. CEO and cofounder Enrico Palmerino said the funding will allow Botkeeper to “do... |
| 18.06.2020 | Botkeeper raises $25 million to automate accounting tasks | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Botkeeper, a startup developing automated data en... |
| 05.05.2020 | ACCA Selects Confirmit as Partner for Global Customer Insights | Industry body will focus on customer experience to boost membership
London, UK, New York, NY and Oslo, Norway: 5 May, 2020: Confirmit has announced that ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), the global body for professi... |
| 05.03.2020 | Why your employees, not firewalls, should be your first line of defence against cyberattacks | Share this article:
As individuals around the world increasingly embrace digital platforms, the focus on cybersecurity has increased. For developing economies with weaker security protocols, going digital means they could constantly be susc... |
| 09.03.2017 | ACCA tells businesses: ‘apprenticeships make clear business sense’ | ACCA tells businesses: ‘apprenticeships make clear business sense’
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During this National Apprenticeship Week, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) launches its first apprenticeship - the ACCA Accounting Techni... |
| 08.04.2016 | Fintech dominates Nordic startup investments | Dennis Mitzner Contributor
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| 26.06.2015 | Calicut University Collaborates with ACCA to Embed IFRS in its Curriculum | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Students at Calicut University, the largest University in Kerala, now have an opportunity to gain a great understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which are being adopted by India, followi... |
| 26.05.2015 | Leading Magazine for Accountants Now Available on the Move | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The global magazine for finance professionals, published by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) becomes smart device-friendly with launch of new app. Readers can go app-tastic as the six regiona... |
| 11.05.2015 | ACCA Announces Move to New London Offices | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Today, ACCA has announced plans to relocate its London headquarters from its current location in Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Holborn, London, to newly refurbished office space within the historic Adelphi building, John Ada... |
| 10.04.2015 | ACCA Launches its New Online Learning Venture, ACCA – X | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Details of a series of digital, high quality and open access courses are announced today by global accountancy body ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) with the creation of a new venture called ... |
| 28.01.2015 | ACCA Awards Pearson VUE Contract for Future Delivery of F5-F9 Computer Based Exams | New Delhi, Delhi, India
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is delighted to announce a new agreement with Pearson VUE for the provision of computer based testing (CBT) across ACCA’s Fundamentals Skills Level (F5-F9) ex... |
| 22.09.2014 | Small business feeling the lending crunch – and three ways to help | Since the global financial crisis, credit growth in Australia has returned. But while growth in home lending between 2008 and 2014 was relatively strong (0.49% per month), it was actually negative for business lending (-0.04% per month).
Th... |
| 21.04.2010 | Thousands Ready to �Wear Your Shirt� on Friday | Leading clubs and hundreds of businesses are supporting people who will be wearing their football shirts and donating to charity on Friday 23rd April
Wear Your Shirt day (http://wearyourshirt.co.uk/), a day when people across the country we... |
| - | Here's how much power Elon Musk actually has at Twitter now — and what he might do with it | Elon Musk and Twitter have always been a volatile combination. That's especially unlikely to change now, with Musk buying a 9.2% stake in the social media company and landing a seat on Twitter's board of directors.
The stake, which was disc... |
