Round-up from international organisations

At the closing session of the annual UN conference on financial reporting, representatives of the World Bank, IIRC and regional professional organisations gave delegates an update. Jarrett Decker spoke of the World Bank’s capacity building. Philippe Peuch-Lestrade (IIRC) emphasised network-building. Bodo Richardt, president of the European Federation of Accountants and Auditors for SMEs (EFAA) explained how his organisation provided support and representation to smaller practices.