Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA)

ISCA, SGX RegCo launch mock sustainability report as guide for companies - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Environmental, Social and Governance

ISCA, SGX RegCo launch mock sustainability report as guide for companies

The 62-page document aims to “provide clarity” to firms that are already reporting under the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards on how also to adopt the ISSB’s standards.

Charity

Three accounting firms to offer subsidised anti-money laundering services for charities

The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) will partner the Office of the Commissioner of Charities (COC) to offer subsidised services for charities in Singapore.
94% of S’pore business leaders surveyed not accounting for Scope 3 emissions: ISCA, Schneider Electric survey - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Environmental, Social and Governance

94% of S’pore business leaders surveyed not accounting for Scope 3 emissions: ISCA, Schneider Electric survey

Scope 3 continues to be tricky for local business leaders, despite the category contributing up to 80% of the typical firm.
ISCA, Council for Board Diversity sign MOU to improve support for Singapore’s board directors - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Environmental, Social and Governance

ISCA, Council for Board Diversity sign MOU to improve support for Singapore’s board directors

Nearly half of board appointments made at the 100 largest SGX-listed companies in 2022 went to directors without prior experience.

Future of the economy

ISCA launches ‘fast-track route’ for local accountancy undergraduates to become Chartered Accountants of Singapore

Eligible undergraduates can take the Singapore CA Qualification professional programme module exams while still in school.
Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants partners London business school; launches study space at Cecil St - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Banking & finance

Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants partners UK business school; launches study space at Cecil St

ISCA says the centre will provide a conducive study environment for Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification candidates.
Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants launches three-part series to woo young accountants - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Jobs

Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants launches three-part series to woo young accountants

This comes as the number of accountancy undergraduates here has fallen by some 10% over the past five years.
'Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity' for Singapore to become sustainability knowledge hub: Grace Fu - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Sustainability

'Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity' for Singapore to become sustainability knowledge hub: Grace Fu

Fu, an accountant by training, tells accounting professionals to “value-add” their services by welcoming sustainability reporting.

Banking & finance

What do accountants do? Much more than you think

I cannot imagine how businesses will function without accountants

In print this week

SGX RegCo proposes tighter oversight on auditors and property valuers

SINGAPORE (Jan 17): The Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) is seeking market feedback on several proposals to strengthen the oversight of audits of locally listed companies.
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