Strong, consistent semantics, data provenance and standardisation are, almost universally, poorly thought out inside large organisations. This makes the business of government harder than it should be. The XBRL standard can assist with many aspects of these problems.
The Integrated Reporting consortium reports this week that IFAC has issued a strong statement of support for the <IR> methodology and that SEBI, the Indian corporate regulator, has announced that the largest 500 companies in that country are encouraged to issue Integrated Reports in order to meet their new mandatory Business Responsibility Report (BRR) requirements. Integrated Reporting […]
Environments without existing or with very old infrastructure can leap frog their peers by taking advantage of new digital technologies. In Tbilisi, Georgia, they are using Blockchain to transform the Land Registry.
The XBRL Europe Day in Amsterdam on 16 February is less than two weeks away. Members of XBRL Europe and Members of XBRL Jurisdictions across Europe can still apply for tickets. Find the Agenda and logistical details here. Kindly hosted at ABN Amro, it’s an important networking opportunity for the community and we hope to […]
Swiss Re and SAP are rethinking reporting by generating different reports based on different standards, simultaneously.
The Bank of England has finalised the Capital+ taxonomy that will govern capital forecasts for regulated deposit takers from 1 October.
It’s difficult to think of a period in the last 50 years in which it has been harder to predict the shape of international relations, policy and regulation, especially where those topics relate to the United States. This week, just to add confusion to a complex world, both EU and US officials indicated that there […]
Korean Language Labels for the IFRS Taxonomy are now available. XBRL taxonomies are modular definitions that can include labels in many different languages. This capability allows the automatic translation of disclosed reporting captions from the original language of the preparer to any or all target languages for which those labels have been developed. Official translations […]
Understanding what goes into regulatory processes for enforcing securities law is of interest to regulators of all kinds as well as regulated firms. In a wide ranging “Conversation” between Howard Kaplan from the SEC’s Division of Enforcement and Chris Taylor, from P3 Systems, the data centric aspect of these issues were addressed in a webinar […]
Join our Newsletter mailing list to
stay plugged in to the latest
information about XBRL around the world.
By clicking submit you agree to the XBRL International privacy policy which can be found at xbrl.org/privacy
XBRL International is a global not for profit operating in the public interest. Our purpose is to improve the accountability and transparency of business performance globally, by providing the open data exchange standard for business reporting.
