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Lessons Learned from the World Bank’s Accounting and Auditing ROSC Program

Report | 2014

This paper addresses challenges to the successful implementation of international accounting and auditing standards which have been observed by the World Bank when carrying out the Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC) accounting and auditing assessments.

Three of eight lessons learned (from the executive summary):

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REPARIS Progress Reports

Report | 2013

The CFRR produces regular reports for its main programs to inform donors, participants and other stakeholders of how the programs are developing. These progress reports summarize the activities carried out under the program and outline how the experience gained will be used to improve the design of the next stages of the program.

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South-South Curricula Improvement Exchange Program: Final Report

Report | 2013

The report describes the South-South Curricula Improvement Exchange Program for Moldova, which was completed in 2013 and resulted in ASEM producing revised university curricula for implementation from the academic year beginning in 2014, by which time they also aimed to be ACCA accredited.

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Financial reporting by SMEs in Kazakhstan: Current status and policy options

Report | 2011

As part of the Joint Economic Research Program (JERP), the CFRR has published a report summarizing the options for continuing the reform of financial reporting for small- and medium-sized enterprises in Kazakhstan.

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South-South Corporate Financial Reporting Exchange Program: Final Report

Report | 2010

The report describes the South-South Corporate Financial Reporting Exchange Program for Moldova, as a result of which the Moldovan side obtained a better understanding of challenges and defined some policies to achieve the aim of setting up and operating a modern system of financial reporting which is aligned with EU requirements.

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Overview of the ROSC Accounting and Auditing Program

Report | 2004

From the introduction:

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