International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR)
UNCTAD is the United Nations focal point on accounting and reporting issues, which are both critical for attracting investment and promoting financial stability.
ISAR is an intergovernmental working group dedicated to assists member States to improving quality and international comparability of financial reporting and non-financial disclosure, such as environmental issues, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility.
It conducts research and policy analysis on related issues, as well as servicing the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting.
Technical assistance is also provided on capacity-building in the area based on its Accounting Development Tool.
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Events & meetings
30 septiembre – 2 octubre 2026
Grupo de trabajo intergubernamental de expertos sobre normas internacionales de contabilidad e información, 43ª sesión
Ginebra, Suiza
12 – 14 noviembre 2025
Grupo de trabajo intergubernamental de expertos en normas internacionales de contabilidad y presentación de informes, 42ª período de sesiones
Ginebra, Suiza
6 – 8 noviembre 2024
Grupo de trabajo intergubernamental de expertos en normas internacionales de contabilidad y presentación de informes, 41º período de sesiones
Ginebra, Suiza
17 – 19 octubre 2023
Grupo de Trabajo Intergubernamental de Expertos en Normas Internacionales de Contabilidad y Presentación de Informes, 40ª período de sesiones
Abu Dhabi, Emiratos Árabes Unidos

