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The Trustees of the IFRS Foundation have confirmed two major leadership changes, completing its planned succession process.

Sam Woods has been appointed chair of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) for a five-year term, starting on 1 October 2026.

He will succeed Andreas Barckow, whose term as IASB chair ended in June 2026.

Woods ...


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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has announced that Azerbaijan has added its qualification into the country’s accountancy certification framework.

ACCA confirmed that its Certificate in International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) has received formal approval in Azerbaijan, following revisions to the national rules governing the ...


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Kyle S. Hauptman has officially taken office as a board member of the US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), following a swearing-in ceremony at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Hauptman’s term on the Board is set to run until 24 October 2029.

PCAOB chairman Demetrios Logothetis, who was


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The Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (MASB) has issued Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards 20(MFRS 20) (Regulatory Assets/Liabilities).

The authority has also issued amendments to the fair value option for investments in associates and joint ventures (Amendments to MFRS 128 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures).

MASB noted that both pronoun...


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The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have issued Notice 2026-48, signalling plans to develop regulations for the federal Saver’s Match programme, due to start in 2027.

The notice outlines the proposed structure of the Saver’s Match and invites public feedback ahead of formal rulemaking.

It also initiates implementation of Pres...


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