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This policy brief highlights the key messages for policy makers from the World Bank report "Seeing the Invisible: A Strategic Report on Groundwater Quality" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022a). This report and "A Practical Manual on Groundwater Quality Monitoring" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022b)...
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Supreme audit institutions (SAIs) recognize the benefits of using technology to improve the quality and impact of their … possibilities created by advances in technology to develop new, innovative audit methods and procedures. It also seeks to identify … the factors inhibiting other SAIs in particular SAIs in developing countries from implementing and using audit methods …
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Cambodia has achieved remarkable economic development and political stabilization in recent years. Continuous high growth has heightened demand for high quality financial reporting and auditing in the corporate sector and in the government sector. This report on the observance of standards and...
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Since 2003, the Philippines have been striving to implement reforms aimed at improving audit quality. Oversight of the … audit profession is a key control over the financial reporting architecture of a country's private sector. A Quality … Assurance Review system over audit practitioners is a subset of oversight which serves as a key monitoring control over the …
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the 2006 audit directive and a new audit regulation addressing oversight of the most significant audits were adopted in … with regard to public interest entities, while reducing the administrative burden for smaller companies. The new audit … audit directive and the regulation will bring more consistency in audit oversight and quality assurance systems across …
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well as in their statutory audit and financial supervision. This led to increased scrutiny of the respective roles and … the interaction between supervisors and external auditors and linked their enhanced relationships with improved audit … external auditors and influence the audit quality of banks' financial statements. The report was developed after several …
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The government of Zambia is implementing the seventh National Development Plan (NDP) focused on building a diversified and resilient economy for sustained growth and social economic development (2017 - 2021). This second Zambia report on the Observance of Standards and Codes - Accounting and...
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auditors and quality assurance over external audit function; and (iv) professional accountancy education and training …
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. Perhaps the most important milestone in this movement was the 2006 Audit Directive of the European Union, which required all … relevant and reliable information to investors, lenders, audit committees, regulators, other stakeholders, and the general … public about auditors and the audit market, among other matters. This paper aims to provide a brief synopsis on the topic of …
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Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes Accounting and Auditing ('ROSC AandA') assessfinancial reporting and auditing standards, institutions and practices in participating countries.These reports form part of a joint initiative implemented by the World Bank and the...
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