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The International Arab Society of Certified Accountants (IASCA) Participates in the

26-Jan-2015



as a representative of the Chairman of IASCA Talal Abu Ghazaleh, Mr. Jamal Milhem participated in the events of the World Congress of Accountants held in Rome with the attendance of four thousand participants and professionals interested in accounting worldwide.

The four-day Congress focused on several important topics and presented about forty specialized work papers related to the accounting profession and its future with more than one hundred speakers. The Congress addressed various subjects included the new auditor's report, social responsibility, banking business, assurance services to prepare reports pertaining to SMEs as well as International Public Sector Accounting Standards in the public sector and transformation to the accrual basis of accounting.

The Congress coincided with the meetings of the Association of International Accountants in Rome where each of Dr. Osama Tabara, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Society, Mr. Jamal the Society member, and Mr. Salem Al Ouri, the executive manager of the Society attended the meeting on behalf of Mr. Talal Abu Ghazaleh and as representatives of IASCA. The Congress was organized by the IFAC and the Italian Association of Auditors.

This meeting is held every four years and includes the interested parties and decision makers worldwide. The next Congress shall be held in Sydney- Australia under the patronage of the Australian Council of Auditors – General (ACAG) in cooperation with the New Zealand Association of Auditors.

About IFAC
It is the international professional institution of accounting profession and is meant to develop the profession and to contribute in developing the international economy. It involves 180 national professional association-members from 130 countries worldwide.

About IASCA
Is a non-profit professional accounting association that was established in London, UK on January 12th 1984 and officially registered in Amman on February 24th 1994. It aims at advancing the sciences of accounting, auditing, and related subjects internationally. It also aims at maintaining the professional independence of accountants and their protection through the application of professional supervisory measures as a way to elevate the professions of accounting and auditing.