Accountancy Age - Reino Unido - Noticias

1. US accountant hits lottery jackpot
2. E&Y quits as auditor at Irish software group
3. Leonardo DiCaprio to produce Enron movie
4. FRC signals possible halt to further enquiries
5. PwC merges with Indian tax practice
6. SEC announces roundtable for IFRS 'roadmap'
7. FRC to pay almost £1m in costs over Mayflower case
8. New banking partner added to E&Y team
9. PwC partners gear up for Oscar fever
10. Grant Thornton appoints head of corporate growth team
11. Bills pile high as NHS fails to pay suppliers
12. Half the FTSE 100 still deliver OFRs
13. Accountants offered anti-money laundering feedback
14. E&Y 'nabs' former Barclays’ crime director
15. Deloitte exec to run Edinburgh TV festival
16. NAO says 5.7 million people paid the wrong tax
17. Vote now- should the Big Four be split up?
18. NAO questions government’s savings claim
19. Plans for skyscraper on PwC site are delayed
20. Weir- ‘Mid-tier has never pitched for audit contract’
21. Leaks undermine FRC’s audit reform
22. Grant Thornton signs up Spanish firm
23. Vantis offices hit by 'mail bomb' attack
24. BBC media strategist joins KPMG
25. Torex auditors queried accounts before interims
26. Leaked paper reveals FRC proposed audit demergers

AccountantsWorld - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias

1. China again tightens grip on credit
2. NYC fliers stranded on planes for hours
3. SOX discourages whistleblowing
4. Former Monster exec expected to plea
5. Caremark-CVS deal under scrutiny
6. Rental car companies reportedly talk merger
7. DiCaprio tied to Enron film
8. Bush pitches free-trade policies
9. Record U.S. trade deficit for 2006
10. Duncan Hines maker to be sold for $1.2 bln
11. Time Warner sells Braves
12. For entrepreneurs, a crash course in accounting
13. Viewpoint- Taming the deficit, together
14. Levi Strauss dumps KPMG as accountant
15. White House weighs in on fuel economy
16. China can't keep polluting for free
17. Greyhound bus parent sold for $2.8B
18. It's a low, low, low, low-rate world
19. Jury orders PwC to pay $10M for failed merger
20. U.S. companies prepare for bird flu pandemic
21. Saudi prince eyes $8B Disney Bahrain
22. KPMG will miss another San Diego deadline
23. Five hot accounting jobs
24. Why politicians are worth buying
25. Viewpoint- Fudging the budget
26. Exxon, Alabama to face off in state supreme court
27. Apple and Beatles make peace
28. Advancement, not compensation, key for recruits
29. Irans cola war
30. Budweiser wins Ad Bowl
31. Hyundai Motor chairman sentenced to 3 yrs in jail
32. Dell to cut bonuses, eliminate redundancies
33. SEC approves new method for companies to value stock options

Accounting Standards Board of Japan - Japón - Noticias

1. ASBJ revises Practical Solution on Accounting for Transfer between Retirement Benefit Plans
2. ASBJ releases Exposure Drafts of Implementation Guidance on Disclosures about Certain Special Purpose Entities

Actualícese - Colombia - Noticias

1. Proyecto de Decretos 2649 y 2650 de 1993 - Ajustes por inflación

AE Accountancy Education - Reino Unido - Noticias

1. OUTCOMES - US FASB FEBRUARY 7, 2007 BOARD MEETING
2. FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
3. ASB WELCOMES IASB IFRS ED FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTITIES
4. IASB PUBLISHES DRAFT IFRS FOR SMEs
5. EU CORPORATION TAX PROPOSALS CREATE MORE PROBLEMS THAN THEY SOLVE ACCORDING TO ICAI
6. PWC RELEASE REPORT ON BUILDING TRUST IN EMISSIONS TRADING
7. IFAC SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR 2008 BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS
8. INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT REMAINS CHIEF CONCERN ACCORDING TO AICPA 2007 TOP TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES SURVEY
9. FASB STANDARD ESTABLISHES FAIR VALUE OPTION FOR FINANCIAL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
10. OUTCOMES - US FASB JANUARY 31, 2007 BOARD MEETING
11. ACCOUNTING STANDARDS OVERSIGHT COUNCIL REPORT ON PUBLIC MEETING
12. AUDITING AND ASSURANCE STANDARDS BOARD DECISION SUMMARY - FEBRUARY
13. ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD DECISION SUMMARIES - EMPLOYEE FUTURE BENEFITS IMMINENT
14. ASB PUBLISHES EXPOSURE DRAFT OF A STATEMENT ON 'HALF YEARLY FINANCIAL REPORTS'
15. TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR TAX RETURN PREPARERS INAUGURATED
16. CANADA’S CAS SUPPORT INTEGRATING ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL ISSUES INTO CORPORATE REPORTING
17. STUDY SHOWS BUSINESS PERFORMANCE CONSISTENTLY BENEFITS FROM CA ADVANTAGE
18. CONSULTATION ON THE EXPOSURE DRAFT LEGISLATION FOR THE NEW SMALL BUSINESS FRAMEWORK
19. ASIC TAKES ACTION AGAINST CENTRO FINANCIAL SYNERGY GROUP PTY LTD
20. AAT VARIES DECISION TO SUSPEND PERTH LIQUIDATOR
21. HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT OF IT GOVERNANCE REQUIRED
22. MIA LAUNCHES COMMITTEE FOR GUIDANCE ON FRS IMPLEMENTATION
23. OUTCOMES - US FASB JANUARY 24, 2007 BOARD MEETING
24. PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ENTRUSTED WITH ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY'S BEST KEPT SECRET FOR 73 YEARS RUNNING
25. ICAI MAKES CASE FOR AUDIT LIABILITY REFORM
26. CANADIAN CEOs VERY CONFIDENT IN FUTURE REVENUE ACCORDING TO PWC ANNUAL SURVEY
27. SIR ROBERT SMITH TO DELIVER THE FIRST ICAS AILEEN BEATTIE MEMORIAL LECTURE
28. NEW PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF ICAI ANNOUNCED
29. FEE SURVEY FINDS PARTIAL OR FULL ADOPTION OF ACCRUAL ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN 80% OF COUNTRIES SURVEYED
30. NEW EXPOSURE DRAFTS TO ADOPT ISA
31. AUDITING AND ASSURANCE STANDARDS IN CANADA – STRATEGIC PLAN
32. ASB ISSUES UITF ABSTRACT 44 'FRS 20 (IFRS 2) - GROUP AND TREASURY SHARE TRANSACTIONS'
33. NEW WEBSITE ON CHANGES TO SECURITIES LAW
34. IASB EXTENDS PERIOD FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE DISCUSSION PAPER ON FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
35. AUSTRALIA-ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA SIGN TAX INFORMATION EXCHANGE AGREEMENT

American Accounting Association (AAA) - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias

1. The Auditor's Report

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias y artículos

1. Information Security Management Remains Chief Concern
2. Volume 10 No. 16
3. Volume 10 No. 15
4. Volume 10 No. 14
5. Saving for Retirement Tops Consumer Financial Concerns, According to CPA Financial Planners
6. PCPS Study Shows Advancement, Not Compensation, Is The Driving Factor For New CPA Recruits
7. The CPA Letter  February 2007
8. A United Profession, Takin’ Care of Business
9. Found in Translation
10. Changes in Accounting for Changes
11. Valuing Preferred Stock
12. What’s Hot, Cool and Very Useful
13. To Roth or Not to Roth?
14. News Digest- Auditing
15. News Digest- Education
16. News Digest- Financial Reporting
17. News Digest- International
18. News Digest- Government Accounting
19. Feb. 12 Accounting Software Pet Peeves
20. Feb. 5 Why You're Losing a Client Right Now
21. Jan. 29 CPAs Tackle Tough Issues With New Ideas
22. Feb. 1 Staff Issues Demand New Solutions
23. Feb. 15 Good vs. Bad Investments
24. Feb. 15 Money Isn't Everything. Just Ask a CPA
25. February 2007, Volume 31, Number 2

Asociación Bancaria y de Entidades Financieras de Colombia (ASOBANCARIA) - Colombia - Noticias

1. Semana Económica 590 - Febrero de 2007
2. Informe 8 de febrero de 2007
3. Informe Internacional No. 31
4. Resumen Financiero Quincenal
5. Informe Semanal No. 154
6. Informe Semanal No. 153

Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas (AECA) - España - Noticias

1. BBVA. Mejor Información de Sostenibilidad 2005
2. AECA, primera entidad española que consigue el ´Nivel A` para su Memoria de Sostenibilidad G3

Asociación Interamericana de Contabilidad (AIC) - Internacional - Noticias

1. 15-31 Enero 2007
2. 1-15 Enero 2007  

Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) - Australia - Noticias

1. AASB Action Alert Number 101 - February 2007
2. Approved Minutes AASB Meeting 73, held on 13-14 December 2006
3. Further Papers for AASB Board Meeting No. 74, to be held 14-15 February 2007
4. Draft AASB Interpretation 12 “Service Concession Arrangements”

Autoridades Nacionales - Colombia - Legislación

1. Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público Decreto 343 por el cual se dictan disposiciones para unificar la reglamentación prudencial de las operaciones establecidas en el Decreto 4432 de 2006 realizadas por entidades sometidas a inspección y vigilancia de la Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia y los fondos mutuos de inversión controlados, se modifica el régimen de inversiones de las reservas técnicas de las entidades aseguradoras y de las sociedades de capitalización y se dictan otras disposiciones relacionadas.
2. Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio Resolución 2482 por la cual se aprueba el Factor de Paridad Internacional.

Banco de la República - Colombia - Noticias y documentos

1. "Informe de la economía colombiana y rendición de cuentas, 2006"
2. Panorama de la economía colombiana - Foro de la Revista Dinero
3. Perspectivas de la Política Monetaria, Foro ANIF
4. Informe sobre inflación - diciembre de 2006

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) - Internacional - Noticias, artículos y publicaciones

1. El poder de compartir información para el desarrollo económico
2. Coexistencia de partidos políticos en la región andina
3. Informe 2006 de Global Integrity
4. Informe Mundial 2007 de Human Rights Watch
5. "Volunteering in America: State Trends and Rankings 2002-2005" por el Corporation for National and Community Service
6. "Methodology for Assessing Implementation of the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance" por la OCDE
7. "Inexcusable Absence: Why 60 Million Girls Still Aren't In School and What to do About It" por Maureen Lewis y Marlaine Lockheed para el Centre for Global Development
8. Introduction to the Colombian Economy
9. The State of State Reform in Latin America
10. IPES 2007-Living with Debt
11. Entre el mercado y el Estado

Banco Mundial - Internacional - Noticias, artículos y publicaciones

1. World Bank Weekly Update - February 5, 2007
2. Interest Bearing Notes January 2007
3. World Bank PovertyNet Newsletter #98, January 2007
4. World Bank Research E-Newsletter [January 2007]
5. Will markets direct investments under the Kyoto Protocol ?
6. Foreign bank participation and crises in developing countries
7. Public Ends, Private Means
8. Government Guarantees

Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Internacional - Noticias y publicaciones

1. Ben S Bernanke- Federal Reserve Board's semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
2. Jean-Claude Trichet- How can the European economy succeed in an increasingly globalised world- (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
3. Svein Gjedrem- Economic perspectives (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
4. Guy Quaden- Regional economic integration and monetary cooperation (in Europe and Africa) (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
5. European Central Bank- Press conference – introductory statement (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
6. Amando M Tetangco, Jr- BSP & BMAP – continuing partnership for a stronger banking system (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
7. Niklaus Blattner- The demographic challenge – macroeconomic perspectives (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
8. Panayotis Thomopoulos- Recent developments in housing finance (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
9. Ben S Bernanke- The level and distribution of economic well-being (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
10. Mario Draghi- Growth and stability of the economy and financial markets (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
11. David Longworth- Promoting stability, confidence and well-being (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
12. Jean-Pierre Roth- Central bank policy and developments on the real estate market (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
13. David Dodge- Income trusts (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
14. Ajith Nivard Cabraal- Macroeconomic background and outlook for 2007 (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
15. Bandid Nijathaworn- Global markets outlook (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 
16. Monetary policy and developments in the global and Canadian economies (Central Bank Articles and Speeches) 

BDO - Internacional - Noticias

1. Inauguration of new Member Firm in Trinidad & Tobago for BDO International
2. BDO International appoints new Member Firm in Panama

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) - Canadá - Noticias

1. Canada’s CAs support integrating environment and social issues into corporate reporting
2. Study shows business performance consistently benefits from CA advantage
3. Report on Public Meeting
4. AASB February 5-7, 2007 Decision Summary
5. AcSB January 25 and February 7, 2007 Decision Summaries
6. Adopting ISAs
7. IASB Seeking New Members
8. Exposure Drafts to adopt ISAs
9. Auditing and Assurance Standards in Canada – Strategic Plan
10. Commodity Tax Mid-year Update '07 - Current Issues in Commodity Tax
11. Exposure Drafts to adopt ISAs
12. Financial Reporting in Canada, 2006 – 31st Edition
13. Ernst & Young’s Complete Guide to Ontario Retail Sales Tax, 2006 (4th) Edition

Colegio de Contadores Públicos de Lima - Perú - Noticias

1. Seminario sobre Cierre Contable y Tributario
2. Curso - Taller
3. “Certificación Profesional del Contador Público”

Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) - Internacional - Noticias y publicaciones

1. Mensaje con ocasión del cuadragésimo aniversario del Tratado de Tlatelolco
2. Secretario General de la ONU reconfirmó a José Luis Machinea como Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL
3. No baja la tasa de maternidad adolescente en América Latina, pese a descenso general y mundial
4. Foro Internacional sobre Políticas Públicas para el Desarrollo de México
5. Crecimiento económico con equidad- desafíos para América Latina

Comisión Europea - Internacional - Noticias

1. Charlie McCreevy welcomes European Parliament vote on Shareholder Voting Rights in first reading
2. Commission appoints members of the Standards Advice Review Group (IP/07/163)

Comunidad Andina (CAN) - Internacional - Noticias y documentos

1. Inician programa de capacitación de jueces en la Comunidad Andina
2. RESOLUCION 1081 Por la cual se incorporan al SISCAN (Decisión 647) las definiciones operativas de 31 indicadores  ─ VER ANEXO
3. Comunidades locais e proteção aos conhecimentos tradicionais na Bolívia
4. Propuesta de Armonización Legislativa sobre derechos fundamentales de los trabajadores en la Comunidad Andina. Plan integrado de desarrollo social- Programa Subregional Andino sobre Derechos Fundamentales de los Trabajadores
5. Las relaciones entre la Comunidad Andina y el Mercado Común del Sur, ¿una asociación (in)viable?
6. Negociaciones económicas internacionales- UE-MERCOSUR

Congreso de la República - Colombia - Legislación y proyectos de ley

1. TEXTO APROBADO EN SESION PLENARIA DEL SENADO DE LA REPUBLICA DEL DIA 13 DE DICIEMBRE DE 2006 AL PROYECTO DE LEY NUMERO 27 de 2006 SENADO (Acumulado al 05 de 2006 senado) por la cual se dictan las disposiciones generales del hábeas data y se regula el manejo de la información contenida en bases de datos personales, en especial la financiera, crediticia, comercial y de servicios y se dictan otras disposiciones.

Conseil Nationale de la Comptabilité (CNC) - Francia - Noticias

1. Synthèse des travaux des groupes de travail du CNC sur les spécificités de mise en œuvre des normes IFRS par les organismes d’assurance (mise à jour janvier 2007)
2. Communiqué du Conseil national de la comptabilité du 7 février 2007 complément au communiqué du 21 décembre 2004 relatif aux plans d’épargne entreprise (PEE)

Consejo Mexicano para la Investigación y Desarrollo de Normas de Información Financiera (CINIF) - México - Noticias

1.  Reporte Técnico Número 5 Febrero 2007

Consejo Técnico de la Contaduría Pública - Colombia - Doctrina

1. APLICACIÓN DE LOS PRINCIPIOS GENERALES DE LA CONTABILIDAD
2. UTILIZACIÓN DE LA RESERVA LEGAL PARA CUBRIR SALDOS NEGATIVOS
3. CLASIFICACIÓN DE EROGACIONES POR PRESTACIÓN DE SERVICIOS
4. INSTITUCIÓN DEL REVISOR FISCAL PARA COMUNIDADES RELIGIOSAS
5. DEBER DE DENUCIAR IRREGULARIDADES PARA LOS REVISORES FISCALES
6. APLICACIÓN DE LA DEPRECIACIÓN DE BIENES PARA EFECTOS TRIBUTARIOS

Conselho Federal de Contabilidade - Brasil - Noticias

1. Especialistas defendem limite para a atuação de auditores
2. Super Receita aquece mercado contábil
3. Órgão revisa regras contábeis de empresas de capital aberto
4. FURB e Conselho Federal de Contabilidade assinam convênio

Consiglio Nazionale dei Dottori Commercialisti - Italia - Noticias

1. 6 - Comunicato stampa sull'Albo unico.

Consiglio Nazionale dei Ragionieri Commercialisti - Italia - Noticias

1. Albo unico, lealtà reciproca e rispetto delle intese
2. Arriva il nuovo codice deontologico dei Ragionieri
3. Formazione continua, nuovo regolamento al via. Periodo di riferimento il triennio
4. Moretti- sistema fiscale da semplificare

Contaduría General de la Nación - Colombia - Legislación

1. Resolución 031 por la cual se prorroga el plazo para presentar la información financiera, económica y social correspondiente a la fecha de corte 31 de diciembre de 2006.
2. Carta Circular 73 Ajuste de los valores absolutos para el reconocimiento y revelación contable de la adquisición y depreciación de los activos de menor cuantía
3. Carta Circular 74 Presentación del Informe de Control Interno Contable.

Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) - Colombia - Noticias

1. Colombia en imágenes
2. Síntesis Estadística Semanal - 15 al 19 de Enero de 2007
3. Enero 8 - 12
4. Colombia en imágenes
5. Indice de precios al consumidor - Enero de 2007
6. Mercado laboral - Diciembre 2006
7. Colombia en imágenes

Departamento Nacional de Planeación (DNP) - Colombia - Noticias y documentos

1. $228.6 BILLONES PARA FINANCIAR PLAN NACIONAL DE DESARROLLO
2. GOBIERNO ALCANZÓ AVANCE DEL 97,7% EN METAS DEL PLAN NACIONAL DE DESARROLLO 2002-2006
3. EN 2007: ENTIDADES TERRITORIALES RECIBIRÁN TRANSFERENCIAS POR $17.5 BILLONES
4. Plan Nacional de Desarrollo 2006 - 2010- Estado Comunitario- desarrollo para todos
5. Política nacional de sanidad e inocuidad para la cadena porcícola.
6. Lineamientos de política para reformular el programa compartel de telecomunicaciones sociales
7. Estrategia para garantizar la continuidad en la prestación pública de los servicios de aseguramiento en salud, aseguramiento en pensiones de régimen de prima media con prestación definida y aseguramiento en riesgos laborales.
8. Presentación  Plan Nacional de Desarrollo 2006 - 2010: "Estado Comunitario Desarrollo para Todos".

Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales (DIAN) - Colombia - Documentos

1. Proyecto de decreto sobre la factura electrónica

Ernst & Young - Internacional - Noticias y documentos

1. Ernst & Young Identifies Top 10 Trends in the Hospitality Industry
2. Privacy and Data Protection in Managing Enterprise Risk
3. Managing Customs-Related Risks
4. Bankruptcy- Unwinding a Tangled Web
5. Looking for the World's Best Entrepreneurs
6. Retiring Baby Boomers Offer Huge Opportunity
7. Inversión de las Empresas

European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) - Internacional - Documentos y noticias

1. TEG Special Meeting on Concessions on 9 March
2. EFRAG issues draft endorsement advice on IFRIC 12
3. Update from February ARC meeting

Federación de Colegios de Contadores Públicos de Venezuela - Venezuela - Noticias

1. XXVII CONFERENCIA INTERAMERICANA DE CONTABILIDAD SANTA CRUZ - BOLIVIA 2007
2. 1ER CONGRESO LATINOAMERICANO DE ESTUDIANTES DE CONTADURÍA PÚBLICA - CLEA GUATEMALA DEL 19 AL 21 DE ABRIL DE 2007

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias

1. February 6, 2007  Social Insurance Reminder Notice

Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias

1. February 15, 2007—FASB Standard Establishes Fair Value Option for Financial Assets and Liabilities—Standard Seeks to Reduce Complexity and Improve Relevance of Financial Statements
2. The Fair Value Option for Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities—Including an amendment of FASB Statement No. 115
3. Business Combinations: Applying the Acquisition Method Accounting for Insurance Contracts Acquired in a Business Combination Board Meeting Handout February 13, 2007
4. Board Meeting Handout PROPOSED FSP FIN 46(R)-d, “APPLICATION OF FASB INTERPRETATION NO. 46(R) TO INVESTMENT COMPANIES” February 7, 2007
5. Business Combinations- Applying the Acquisition Method
6. Convergence—Income Taxes
7. Agenda Decision- Allowance for Loan Losses
8. Financial Statement Presentation
9. Proposed FSP FAS 158-a
10. Financial Statement Presentation
11. Investors Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes January 11, 2007

Financial Executives International (FEI) - Internacional - Noticias

1. FASB Issues FAS 159, Fair Value Option
2. IASB Publishes Draft IFRS For SMEs, For Comments By October
3. FASB On Insurance, Share-Based Payment Issues in Bus Comb
4. Finance Executives´ Tax Policy Forecast For 110th Congress
5. FEI CEO Supports SEC Hewitt's Call To Action On Complexity
6. PCAOB SAG to Discuss Proposed Revisions to AS2, Forensics
7. SEC Names Deputy Chief Accountant, Posts Proposals, Guidance
8. FEI Names Michael Cangemi President & CEO

Financial Reporting Council (FRC) - Reino Unido - Noticias

1. ASB Welcomes IASB's International Financial Reporting Standard Exposure Draft for Small and Medium-Sized Entities
2. FRC Statement on the Mayflower Tribunal Decision on Costs
3. AIDB Announces Publication of the Cost Decision of the Mayflower Tribunal
4. ASB Publishes Exposure Draft of a Statement on 'Half Yearly Financial Reports'

FocusIFRS - Francia - Noticias

1. PME
2. Membres du Comité d'examen des normes comptables
3. Nouveau site de l'EFRAG
4. Avis de CNC
5. Cadre de référence publié par l'AMF sur le contrôle interne
6. IFRS

Government Accountability Office (GAO) _ Estados Unidos de América - Documentos

1. Risk-Based Capital: Bank Regulators Need to Improve Transparency and Overcome Impediments to Finalizing the Proposed Basel II Framework GAO-07-253

Grant Thornton International - Internacional - Noticias

1. Simplified IFRS for non-publicly accountable entities
2. Grant Thornton International announces new Spanish member firm
3. Grant Thornton El Salvador doubles its size
4. Businesses capitalising on opportunities in the world's fastest growing economies
5. Grant Thornton UK LLP launches Cayman Islands Recovery and Reorganisation Practice

IAS Plus - Internacional - Noticias

1. February 2007 Global Edition
2. February 2007 Asia-Pacific Edition
3. Clear All Year
4. Summary Votes at ARC 2 Feb 07 Meeting
5. HKFRS Model Financial Statements and Disclosure Checklist 2006
6. Standards Advice Review Group (SARG)
7. January 2007 Edition of Accounting Roundup

Information Systems Audit and Control Association and Foundation (ISACAF) - Internacional - Noticias

1. International Conference Call for Papers

Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) - Internacional - Noticias

1. March 6 webcast, Auditing the Unthinkable: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
2. New Workshop on COSO Guidance
3. Read the February issue of ITAudit
4. IIA Names Executive Director for IIA-Canada
5. IIA releases GAIT. View the web event and presentation
6. Slate announced for the 2007-2008 Board of Directors
7. Internal Auditors Can Contribute to Corporate Social Responsibility

Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) - Internacional - Noticias

1. Stand Tall at the Intersection of Knowledge and Know-How: IMA Announces 88th Annual Conference & Exposition
2. ICMA Recognizes Top Performers on Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Exam

Instituto de Contabilidad y Auditoría de Cuentas (ICAC) - España - Noticias

1. Primer Borrador del nuevo Plan General de Contabilidad

International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) - Internacional - Noticias

1. IASB publishes draft IFRS for SMEs
2. IASB extends period for public comment on the discussion paper on fair value measurements

International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) - Internacional - Noticias

1. IFAC Seeks Nominations for 2008 Board and Committee Members
2. IFAC Seeks Technical Manager for Developing Nations Committee and Senior Writer
3. Vision and Challenges for the International Accountancy Profession
4. The Importance of Corporate Governance and Reporting in the Public Sector
5. The International Accountancy Profession- Providing the Foundation for Economic Growth and Development
6. New Era for the Profession
7. The Role of IFAC SMP Committee in Strengthening SMPs
8. A Strong International Profession to Better Serve the International Marketplace
9. Government Financial Reporting

International Finance Corporation (IFC) - Internacional - Noticias

1. IFC Invests in Life Insurance Company Serving Disabled People in Latin America

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Internacional - Documentos, noticias, discursos

1. Aging, Asset Allocation, and Costs- Evidence for the Pension Fund Industry in Switzerland
2. Public Pension Reform- A Primer
3. Globalization by the Book
4. Fiscal Policy and the Exchange Rate-Current Account Nexus
5. Italy-Assessing Competition and Efficiency in the Banking System
6. The Fear of Freedom- Politicians and the Independence and Accountability of Financial Sector Supervisors
7. What Explains Germany's Rebounding Export Market Share?
8. SAFTA- Living in a World of Regional Trade Agreements
9. Developing Deeper Capital Markets in Emerging Market Economies
10. Are Workers' Remittances a Hedge Against Macroeconomic Shocks? The Case of Sri Lanka
11. Public Expenditure in Latin America- Trends and Key Policy Issues
12. The Use of Mortgage Covered Bonds
13. The CFA Arrangements--More than Just an Aid Substitute?
14. Building Supervisory Structures in Sub-Saharan Africa--An Analytical Framework
15. Lucas vs. Lucas- On Inequality and Growth
16. Does Trade and Technology Transmission Facilitate Inequality Convergence? An Inquiry into the Role of Technology in Reducing the Poverty of Nations

International Organization for Standarization (ISO) - Internacional - Noticias

1. ISO/TS 22003 aims to build confidence in certification of food safety management systems
2. Future ISO 26000 standard on social responsibility reaches positive turning point
3. ISO/IEC RFID standards collection on CD-ROM

International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) - Internacional - Noticias

1. IOSCO Publicly Releases for Comments its Review of Implementation of the IOSCO Fundamentals of a Code of Conduct for Credit Rating Agencies

KPMG - Internacional - Publicaciones y noticias

1. Rethinking Cost Structures
2. Impuestos para Ejecutivos 2007
3. Febrero 19 - Tratamientos y beneficios tributarios
4. Febrero 12 - Modificaciones generadas con la Ley 1111 del 27 de diciembre de 2006
5. Febrero 5 - IVA por el arrendamiento de los inmuebles

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) - Internacional - Noticias

1. International Forum on Public Policies for the Development of Mexico, Mexico City
2. Economic survey of Norway

Organismo Italiano di contabilità (OIC) - Italia - Noticias

1. Si informa che in data odierna il Comitato Esecutivo dell'OIC ha approvato la Guida operativa sulla informativa di bilancio prevista per i soggetti che adottano i principi contabili internazionali. Il documento è inviato alle Autorità (Banca d'Italia, Consob, Isva... >> Dettaglio
2. È stata pubblicata in Gazzetta Ufficiale L 32 dell'Unione europea del 6 febbraio 2007 la Decisione della Commissione del 20 dicembre 2006 (2007/73/CE) in merito alla nomina dei membri dello Standards Advice Review Group (SARG) creato con la decisione... >> Dettaglio

Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) - Internacional - Noticias

1. FAO promueve la agricultura urbana contra el hambre

Presidencia de la República - Colombia - Noticias

1. $800 MILLONES PARA FINANCIAR PLANES DE NEGOCIOS EN BOYACÁ
2. 87% DISMINUYÓ HURTO DE COMBUSTIBLES EL AÑO PASADO
3. $2.500 MILLONES PARA DESARROLLAR SECTORES DE HORTALIZAS Y LECHE
4. EN 2006 COLOMBIA FUE EL PRINCIPAL DESTINO DE INVERSIONES CHILENAS
5. TRÁMITE DEL TLC CONTINUARÁ, REITERA EL GOBIERNO NACIONAL
6. INVERTIRÁN CERCA DE $100 MIL MILLONES EN JUEGOS DEPORTIVOS NACIONALES DE 2008
7. REVOLCÓN A PROCESOS LICITATORIOS DE INFRAESTRUCTURA EN TRANSPORTE
8. GOBIERNO REFORMARÁ ESQUEMA DE BANCA DE SEGUNDO PISO
9. Proyecto de ley por la cual se expide el Plan Nacional de Desarrollo e Inversiones "Estado Comunitario Desarrollo Para Todos" 2006-2010
10. Exposición de Motivos del proyecto de ley por la cual se expide el Plan Nacional de Desarrollo e Inversiones "Estado Comunitario Desarrollo Para Todos" 2006-2010
11. EN MARCHA PLAN PARA RECONVERSIÓN DE COMERCIALIZADORES DE LECHE CRUDA EN BOGOTÁ
12. CASI DOS MILLONES DE TURISTAS VISITARON COLOMBIA EL AÑO PASADO
13. EN 97,7% SE CUMPLIÓ PLAN DE DESARROLLO 2002 – 2006
14. CON $43,3 BILLONES EN AHORROS TERMINARON FONDOS DE PENSIONES EN 2006
15. INFLACIÓN EN EL PRIMER MES DEL AÑO FUE DEL 0,77%
16. VIA LIBRE A FLORES COLOMBIANAS EN ARGENTINA
17. DICIEMBRE TERMINÓ CON UN DESEMPLEO DEL 12%
18. $126.523 MILLONES DESEMBOLSÓ BANCOLDEX EN LA COSTA CARIBE
19. $6,8 BILLONES SUMAN PAGOS DE APORTES A TRAVÉS DE PLANILLA ÚNICA
20. US$128 MILLONES SUMÓ COOPERACIÓN DE ESTADOS UNIDOS PARA COLOMBIA EN 2006

PricewaterhouseCoopers - Internacional - Publicaciones y noticias

1. RSM merges with PricewaterhouseCoopers
2. PricewaterhouseCoopers' Law Firm Services Launches First International Law Firm Strategic Survey
3. CEOs Take on Wellness as Corporate Strategy; Rising Costs of Chronic Diseases Hurting Corporate Profits and Productivity, Finds PricewaterhouseCoopers
4. Pharmaceutical Companies Expanding Post-Market Drug Safety Initiatives to Prevent Adverse Reactions, Finds PricewaterhouseCoopers Study

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias y documentos

1. 2007- Board Announces Standing Advisory Group Meeting

Securities and Exchange Commission - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias

1. Management Reporting on Internal Control over Financial Reporting
2. Remarks on UK and US Approaches to Corporate Governance and on the Market for Corporate Control
3. Letter from SEC Chief Accountant to Zions Bancorporation concerning Zions Bancorporation’s proposal to issue Employee Stock Option Appreciation Rights Securities (ESOARS) for the purpose of valuing employee share-based payment awards under FASB Statement

Smartpros Accounting & Auditing - Estados Unidos de América - Noticias

1. Retirement Savings Tops Concerns, Say CPA Financial Planners
2. Bernanke Says SOX 'Worthwhile'
3. Study- SOX Discourages Whistleblowing
4. '100 Best Corporate Citizens' List Released
5. PwC Acquires Indian Firm RSM
6. Levi Strauss Dumps KPMG as Accountant
7. PCAOB Schedules Standing Advisory Group Meeting
8. Information Security Tops AICPA List for Fifth Consecutive Year
9. Five Hot Accounting Jobs
10. Accounting Students Made a Profitable Choice
11. Study- New CPA Recruits Seek Growth Over Pay
12. China's Accountants Get Busy As New Tax Code Looms 

Superintendencia de Servicios Públicos Domiciliarios - Colombia - Noticias

1. Las líneas fijas se mantienen, los teléfonos móviles continúan en aumento
2. Los colombianos tienen mejor percepción del servicio de telefonía fija

Superintendencia de Sociedades - Colombia - Legislación

1. Resolución 165-000159 por la cual se adopta el Sistema de Información y Riesgo Empresarial, Sirem, y se asigna su manejo al Grupo de Estadística.
2. 220-74456 Las condiciones particulares para llevar a cabo una disminución de capital, deben ser objeto de análisis. 
3. 220-73535 2 IMBRICACIÓN CONSIDERACIÓN DE LOS ESTADOS FINANCIEROS Y RENUNCIA DEL DERECHO DE INSPECCIÓN EN LAS REUNIONES UNIVERSALES 
4. 220-69481 Inspección de libros y papeles de una sociedad anónima

Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia - Colombia - Noticias

1. Cifras del Sistema Financiero Colombiano con corte a diciembre de 2006
2. Proyecto de Circular Externa mediante la cual se imparte instrucciones relativas a la administración del riesgo de lavado de activos y de la financiación del terrorismo. Plazo para comentarios: 23 de febrero de 2007 hasta las 5:30 p.m. Anexos.

The CPA Journal - Estados Unidos de América - Artículos

1. An Accountability View of Accounting
2. Many Companies Have Formalized Antifraud Programs and Controls
3. Promoting Audit Quality- U.K. Financial Reporting Council Discussion Paper
4. Update Due to Tax Extender Legislation
5. Book Review- Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation for Non-Experts, Second Edition
6. Transparency and Undertandability, But for Whom-How Different Standards Setters Define the 'Average User'
7. Auditors' Responsibilities Formalized Under SAS 109
8. PCAOB Rules on Independence and Personal Tax Services
9. Extraordinary Items-Time to Eliminate the Classification
10. Trust-Owned Life Insurance- Policy Review and Funding Techniques
11. Meeting the Challenges of Age Diversity in the Workplace
12. The Small Business Administration's 8(a) Business Development Program
13. The Role of the CPA in Coporate Compliance Committees
14. The Great Divide- Academia and Practice

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) - Internacional - Noticias y publicaciones

1. Commission on Enterprise, Eleventh session, 19-23 February 2007
2. Enhancing productive capacities to reduce poverty in African LDCs
3. Setting Regional Standards to Boost Organic Agriculture in East Africa
4. UNCTAD INVESTMENT BRIEF, No. 1, 2007
5. TRANSPORT NEWSLETTER, NO. 34, Fourth Quarter 2006
6. WORLD ECONOMIC SITUATION AND PROSPECTS 2007

United Nations Global Compact - Internacional - Noticias y publicaciones

1. Kenya Network Launched as Platform for Public-Private Dialogue

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) - Internacional - Noticias

1. 4.5 million jobs for youth: an agenda for a multi-stakeholder programme

World Trade Organization (WTO) - Internacional - Noticias

1. Tras la fuerte recuperación económica será importante impedir las distorsiones del mercado para que el crecimiento sea sostenido.
2. Lamy- “Hemos reanudado plenamente las negociaciones en todas las esferas”
3. Presidentes de los órganos de la OMC para el año 2007
4. El sitio Web de la OMC cambia de imagen
5. Lamy insta a que se preste apoyo al capítulo ambiental de la Ronda de Doha
6. Examen de las Políticas Comerciales: Argentina

XBRL International - Internacional - Noticias

1. Formula Working Group issue first Public Working Draft