IFRS Section - Doing Business
You will find here a series of summaries providing an overview of useful IFRS regulations, processes and IFRS issues for Doing Business in Thailand.
Improvements to IFRSs – 2012-2014 Cycle
On 25 September the International Accounting Standards Board (‘IASB’) published the final text of Annual Improvements to IFRSs 2012–2014 Cycle.
IASB Finally Publishes IFRS 9
On 24 July 2014 the IASB finalised its project for the replacement of IAS 39 on financial instruments by issuing the full version of IFRS 9.
Bearer Biological Assets
In September 2012, the IASB included in its work plan a limited-scope improvement to IAS 41 on the grounds that this standard, under which biological assets are measured at fair value, posed problems in the case of bearer biological assets (grape vines, rubber trees, oil palms, etc.).
IASB and FASB on Leases
On 1 July 2013, the IASB and the FASB announced that they would jointly hold several round tables on the new draft standard on leases.
Leases Project: IASB Goes on the Offensive
In recent weeks many voices have been raised against the future draft standard on leases. During a speech delivered on 6 November 2012 at the London School of Economics and Political Science, the IASB’s Chairman, Hans Hoogervorst, went on the offensive, urging national regulators and standard-setters to support the IASB-FASB joint project to bring greater transparency to the accounting treatment of leases.