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Wes Bricker: Sustainability Data needs “Investment-Grade Process”

October 23, 2020

Following the recent announcement that the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) is working with PwC to develop an XBRL taxonomy, Wes Bricker, vice chair of PwC US and Mexico and Vice Chair of XBRL International’s Board of Directors, recently spoke about XBRL, standards and sustainability at a PwC event.

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Shenzhen Granted Autonomy over Data and AI

October 23, 2020

Shenzhen, China’s southern metropolis, is named after the rice paddy drains, or ‘zhen’, that once stretched across the landscape. Today, where mere decades ago sat a small fishing village, Shenzhen is a city of over 11 million inhabitants, known as China’s answer to Silicon Valley.

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Standards Enable E-Invoicing

October 23, 2020

Open standards for digital data exchange are key for keeping e-invoicing and e-procurement safe and sustainable, says Annemieke Toersen, senior IT standards advisor at the Netherland’s Standardisation Forum.

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Modernised, Simplified XBRL Specifications on Final Approach

October 16, 2020

The XBRL Standards Board has approved the publication of a new Candidate Recommendation of the xBRL-CSV, xBRL-JSON and Open Information Model specifications.

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World Economic Forum pushes for ESG Reporting

October 16, 2020

The World Economic Forum’s International Business Council (IBC) has added its weight behind the growing momentum for sustainability standards.

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China launches new XBRL Receipt Project

October 16, 2020

In the context of a pandemic, it makes sense to ensure that as much activity as possible is done digitally. Last week saw the unveiling of a new initiative from Everbright Bank: digital bank receipts with embedded XBRL data for reuse and analysis.

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Australia aligns Regulation

October 16, 2020

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), which oversees Australia’s financial sector, is planning to align its prudential standards for insurance companies with international insurance standards.

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Implementing ESEF Webinar: Opportunities and Challenges

October 16, 2020

As many jurisdictions and firms across Europe gear up to implement the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF), Accountancy Europe has brought key stakeholders together for a two-hour long webinar discussing preparations and implications.

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Ready for Anything – Using Data in Perilous Times

October 16, 2020

Register for the XBRL US Investor Forum on November 17-18, 2020! This online event features keynote speakers: Allison Herren Lee, Commissioner, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; and Wes Bricker, Vice Chair PwC, and Vice Chair, XBRL International Board of Directors.

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UK launches AI Forum

October 16, 2020

What do your mortgage, your car, and maybe even your fridge have in common? They are all either already or could soon be reliant on AI and machine-learning (ML) algorithms.

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