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ISAR Corporate Transparency Accounting

ISAR, the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, assists developing countries and economies in transition in the implementation of best practices for accounting and corporate governance.

The objective of such initiatives is to enhance the investment climate and promote sustainable development.

ISAR aims to achieve this through an integrated process of research, intergovernmental consensus building, information dissemination and technical cooperation.

News

25 Jun 08 - Good corporate governance key to accessing finance

03 Mar 08 - UNCTAD publishes new guidance on corporate responsibility reporting

Following more than three years of research and consultations with a broad range of experts and stakeholders, UNCTAD has just released the new publication “Guidance on Corporate Responsibility Indicators in Annual Reports”.

12 Feb 08 - Promoting responsible investment requires good corporate disclosure practices

“Transparency and disclosure is the key for evaluating emerging market companies,” said a representative of Standard & Poor’s during a recent public-private sector dialogue

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Publications

ISAR Update, Newsletter, No. 9, 2006 (UNCTAD/ITE/TEB/2006/5)

27 Sep 2006, 8 page(s), 249.0 KB

International accounting and Reporting issues: 2005 Review (UNCTAD/ITE/TEB/2005/7)

31 Jul 2006, 145 page(s), 542.0 KB

Guidance on Good Practices in Corporate Governance Disclosure (UNCTAD/ITE/TEB/2006/3)

12 Jun 2006, 55 page(s), 276.0 KB

ISAR Update, Newsletter, No. 8, 2005 (UNCTAD/ITE/TEB/2005/10)

18 May 2006, 8 page(s), 277.0 KB

ISAR Update, Newsletter, No. 7, 2005 (UNCTAD/ITE/TEB/2005/8)

17 May 2006, 7 page(s), 864.0 KB

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Meetings and Events

Start Date	Title	Location	Country
24-26 Oct 2018	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, thirty-fifth session	Geneva	Switzerland
22 Oct 2018	Annual accounting workshop	Geneva	Switzerland
01-03 Nov 2017	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, thirty-fourth session	Geneva	Switzerland
31 Oct 2017	UNCTAD-ISAR Workshop on practical implementation of IPSAS	Geneva
04-06 Oct 2016	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, thirty-third session	Geneva	Switzerland
03 Oct 2016	ISAR Workshop on Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards	Geneva	Switzerland
04-06 Nov 2015	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, thirty-second session	Geneva	Switzerland
03 Nov 2015	Workshop on the Implementation and Challenges of IPSAS	Geneva	Switzerland
15-17 Oct 2014	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, thirty-first session	Geneva	Switzerland
13 Oct 2014	Workshop on the Future Direction of the Corporate Reporting Model	Geneva	Switzerland
06-08 Nov 2013	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, thirtieth session	Geneva	Switzerland
05 Nov 2013	Workshop on accounting and financial reporting needs of SMEs	Geneva	Switzerland
31 Oct-02 Nov 2012	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-ninth session	Geneva	Switzerland
10-14 Oct 2011	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-eight session	Geneva
13-15 Oct 2010	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-seventh session	Geneva
07-09 Oct 2009	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-sixth session
03-06 Nov 2008	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-fifth session (workshops on Monday and Friday)
30 Oct-01 Nov 2007	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-fourth session
10-12 Oct 2006	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-third session
21-23 Nov 2005	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, twenty-second session	Geneva
27-29 Oct 2004	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Twenty-first session	Geneva
29 Sep-01 Oct 2003	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Twentieth session	Geneva
25-27 Sep 2002	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Ninteenth session	Geneva
10-12 Sep 2001	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Eighteenth session	Geneva
03-05 Jul 2000	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Seventeenth session	Geneva
17-19 Feb 1999	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Sixteenth session	Geneva
11-13 Feb 1998	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Fifteenth session	Geneva
01-05 Jul 1996	Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, fourteenth session	Geneva