Sustainability Reporting and IFRS for SMEs
The Sustainability Reporting and IFRS for SMEs workshop brought together 26 participants to learn and discuss about sustainability reporting in the European Union, including the transposition of the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the 12 European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), and the related Assurance Standard in the works.
8th Executive IFRS Workshop for Supervisors: Climate Sustainability and IFRS Update
The Financial Stability Board coordinates the work of international regulators to support integrating sustainability policies at the request of the G20, including though climate and environment monitoring, under four key policy areas: firm-level disclosures, data, vulnerabilities analysis, and regulatory and supervisory practices and tools.
Joint Accounting and Auditing Community of Practice: Advancing Financial Reporting, Audit and Sustainability Standards Implementation
A joint Accounting and Auditing Community of Practice (A&A CoP) workshop took place in Vienna, Austria on December 01, 2022. The event was organized under two flagship programs of the World Bank Centre for Financial Reporting Reform (CFRR): Strengthening Auditing and Reporting in the Eastern Partnership (STAREP) and the Road to Europe Program of Accounting Reform and Strengthening Institutions for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (REPARIS for SMEs).
Strengthening Corporate Governance in Albania and Kosovo: Sustainability Reporting and Increased Role of the Audit Committees
A regional Conference “Strengthening Corporate Governance in Albania and Kosovo: Sustainability Reporting and Increased Role of the Audit Committees” was held in Tirana, Albania on November 10, 2022. The event focused on further implementation of corporate sustainability reporting measures that encompass social and environmental reporting. It also addressed the increased role of audit committees.
CFRR 2016 Ministerial Conference
Quality Financial Reporting – a Catalyst for Growth
“Trust, sustainability, finance, development, communication, and success.” These were the most frequently used words during three high-level events in Vienna from 26 to 28 April, according to Samia Msadek, Practice Director, Governance Global Practice at the World Bank.
Improved Transparency and Corporate Sustainability Reporting – New Developments in the EU
A two-day virtual webinar was delivered by the CFRR on March 30 and 31, 2022 under two flagship regional programs: Strengthening Auditing and Reporting in the Eastern Partnership (STAREP) and the Road to Europe Program of Accounting Reform and Strengthening Institutions for Small and Medium Enterprises (REPARIS for SMEs).