September monthly news summary
Please find below a brief summary of news and events from the IFRS®
Foundation over the past month:
New IASB members appointed
African ministers express support for ISSB’s work
They also encourage the ISSB to work closely with African stakeholders and to provide
strong advisory and capacity building support to achieve early adoption of the
ISSB’s Standards in Africa.
IASB publishes proposals to update its Accounting Standard for small and medium-sized entities
IASB updates requirements to accounting for sale and leaseback transactions amending IFRS 16
Appointments to Sustainability Consultative Committee
Seven organisations and representatives have been appointed to the new
Sustainability Consultative Committee. This follows the
completion of the International Sustainability Standards Board’s appointments in
August. The first meeting of this committee took place on 15 September.