This week the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) said that it has started using blockchain technology to improve cybersecurity – particularly information security, to protect against fraud and ensure the data submitted to the ISA is safe. The ISA have embedded blockchain in their ‘Yael’ system, which is used by the government agency to deliver information […]
Our colleagues at XBRL Sweden held their annual conference on October 4 – congratulations on a successful and enlightening day! If you couldn’t make it, the presentations from the conference are now available to download on their website.
On October 9 the UK’s HMRC updated their guidance on the taxonomies they accept for company tax returns.
The SEC published an update of it’s interactive data test suite last week. If you are a vendor that works in that field you’ll need to go and check it out…. review a summary of the changes here and the Data Test Suite here.
Positive news from the European Banking Authority (EBA) this week as their periodic risk assessment of the EU baking sector shows on-going improvements.
We are delighted to see SSM, the Malaysian business registrar adopting XBRL for countrywide annual and financial filings this week with the introduction of the Malaysian Business Reporting System (MBRS). This is a major step, facilitating greater transparency and simpler analysis by helping to gather large quantities of high-quality data.
Markets have always relied on trust and information to function; however, the accelerating changes in the data economy over the past decade require new approaches. In an important speech, SEC Commissioner Kara Stein outlined several issues that financial regulators, companies and markets need to react to. These are issues that “affect you, your money and your identity” as she puts it.
Government accounting is changing, but we still need smart humans in charge, argues Justin Marlowe in a column in governing.com this week.
One of the world’s fastest-growing economies, unafraid of innovation and with knowledge and technology at the top of its government agenda, Dubai is well positioned through its attitude and location to tap into a broader region rife with opportunity. There is a host of activity across the region, including within financial supervision.
A new Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) report examines how climate change poses financial risks to banks and how they are responding.
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