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International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)
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Facilitating SDGs with Islamic Finance (Part 1) Malaysia’s Leadership in Sukuk
In its “call to action”, published in August 2022, IFAC asked professional accountancy organizations (PAOs) and stakeholders to identify how Islamic financial instruments have been used to advance Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Taming the Technology Tiger: A Beginner’s Guide for SMPs (Part 1)
With the launch of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants’ (MIA) Digital Technology Blueprint in 2018, MIA has since been advocating firms, especially SMPs, to invest in technology as part of the strategic business transformation agenda of the profession.
Accountants, It’s Time to Take the Driver’s Seat to Mitigate Climate Change
As the impacts of climate change accelerate, treating climate as a systemic risk means that climate policy has to influence change in the system. Carbon pricing mechanisms are therefore a necessity (although not a panacea) as price ultimately changes behaviour and choices.