The Centre provides knowledge services and capacity development assistance. Services include analytical and advisory services, learning and skill development, know-how and knowledge transfer, and technical assistance and institutional strengthening. This page lists the upcoming events organized by the Centre for its various programs and provides you with contact or registration information that you can use to join the activity.
Focus Areas
Strengthening Corporate Governance in Montenegro: Sustainability Reporting and the Increasing Role of Audit Committees
A Conference “Strengthening Corporate Governance in Montenegro: Sustainability Reporting and the Increasing Role of Audit Committees” will be organized on May 24, 2024, in Ulcinj, Montenegro as part of the regional project The Road to Europe: Program of Accounting Reform and Institutional Strengthening for Small and Medium Enterprises in Western Balkans (REPARIS for SMEs).
The Conference aims to build capacity, share knowledge and experience, and offer practical insights on audit committees and sustainability reporting from a local and an international perspective; it will also address the challenges and potential responses related to new provisions of the European Union Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, including new European Sustainability Reporting Standards and the increasing role of audit committees in strengthening confidence in statutory audit and in financial and non-financial information with a particular emphasis on State-owned Enterprises.
The Conference is specifically targeted towards auditors, professional accountants, members of Boards (including members of audit committees of large public interest entities and state-owned enterprises), professional accounting organizations, banking and insurance regulators, academics, and internal auditors from Montenegro.
The Conference is delivered in cooperation with the Institute of Certified Accountants of Montenegro (ICAM) and is part of ICAM’s 9th International Symposium of Accountants and Auditors of Montenegro, organized between May 23 and May 25.
Event Details
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Location:
Ulcinj, Montenegro
Contact:
cfrr@worldbank.org
Focus Areas
Responding to New Requirements and Challenges in Corporate Financial and Sustainability Reporting
A two-day Knowledge Sharing Event “Responding to New Requirements and Challenges in Corporate Financial and Sustainability Reporting” will be organized on May 28-29, 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
The aim of the event is to bring together representatives from 11 beneficiary countries (that are, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Ukraine) to discuss how to better respond to new requirements and challenges in corporate financial and sustainability reporting, and to agree on next steps to be taken at both regional and national levels.
The event is delivered under two flagship programs: the Road to Europe Program of Accounting Reform and Strengthening Institutions for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (REPARIS for SMEs) and the new Enhancing Accounting, Auditing, and Sustainability Reporting Program (EAASURE).
Participation in the event is strictly by invitation only.
Event Details
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Location:
Vienna, Austria
Contact:
cfrr@worldbank.org