ASIAN REGULATORY ROUND UP – ASEAN AUDIT GROUP LAUNCHES PROGRAMME TO REDUCE INSPECTION FINDINGS IN REGION
March 1st, 2017
THE ASEAN Audit Regulators Group (AARG) and the big-four audit firms have agreed a measurable goal to improve audit quality within south-east Asia. The project involves Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand; along with Malaysia’s Audit Oversight Board, Indonesia’s Finance Professions Supervisory Centre, Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission.
Their goal will be reducing by at least 25% the number of listed companies’ ...
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