The Montenegro Accounting and Auditing Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (A&A ROSC report), conducted by the World Bank team, was publicly disseminated on May 30, 2025, during the 10th International Symposium of Accountants and Auditors of Montenegro, held in Ulcinj.
A five-day training event aimed to strengthen financial reporting in the insurance sector took place in Pristina, Kosovo, June 9-13, 2025. It was organized by the Center for Financial and Sustainability Reporting Reform (CFRR) under its regional program, Enhancing Accounting, Auditing, and Sustainability Reporting Program (EAASURE), co-funded by the Austrian Ministry of Finance, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), and the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADA).
The Accounting and Auditing Reform Momentum Forum on March 17, 2025, aimed to update participants on recent developments in financial reporting and auditing in the private and public sectors and explain the rationale for reforms amid climate and artificial intelligence (AI) challenges.
A two-day virtual forum for banking and insurance regulators was delivered by the CFRR on December 13 and 14, 2021 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). Representatives of regulators from Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic also joined the event.
On May 19, as part of the Kyrgyz Audit and Reporting Enhancement Project (KAREP), the World Bank held an exchange experience webinar in cooperation with the National Business Center (NBC) of Albania.
The 4th PULSAR Education Community of Practice (EduCoP) convened on April 8-9, 2019 Ljubljana, Slovenia. The event was hosted by the Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF) and reconvened representatives of Ministries of Finance, universities, and Professional Accountancy Organizations (PAOs) of participating countries throughout the ECA region to further explore the development of quality Public Sector Accounting (PSA) education.