IAASB ISSUED STRATEGY AND WORK PROGRAM FOR 2009-2011

NEW YORK– The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) released July 14, 2008 its Strategy and Work Program, 2009-2011.

The three-year strategy includes an emphasis on the development of standards that contribute to the effective operation of the world’s capital markets and that address the needs of small- and medium-sized entities and small and medium practices.

To download the Strategy and Work Program, please visit the following website: http://www.ifac.org/store

IAASB is an independent standard-setting board under the auspices of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

IFAC is the worldwide organization for the accountancy profession dedicated to serve the public interest by strengthening the profession and contributing to the development of strong international economies.

For more information, please visit the following website:
www.ifac.org