March 17th, 2022 | 8:00am PT Over the past 2 years, we have seen the resurgence of the CFO – breaking out of the compliance box and returning to their role as an essential, strategic leader of the organization. More than ever, the Office of Finance has become responsible for providing real-time business-critical insights to drive confident decision
March 17th, 2022 | 11:00am PT Spreadsheets have been the backbone of finance and accounting for decades, even though technology has changed dramatically along the way. But now, the role of accountants in the organization has transitioned from “bean counters” and budget planners to more future-oriented, strategic partners. Outdated tools such as spreadsheets, and the manual processes they promote,
March 16th, 2022 | 8:00am PT As companies look to scale and grow their business organically or through an M&A strategy, new people, processes, and increased reconciliation volume can significantly burden your F&A organization. As a result, many organizations are turning to financial close automation to reduce those tedious manual processes and improve their financial data’s overall visibility and
Fri, 4 March 2022 | 13:00 – 17:00 UTC CDAF presents its biannual workshop titled: Building Sustainability into the Accounting and Finance Curriculum. Guest Speakers: Professor Ian Thompson, Director, Lloyds Banking Group Centre for Responsible Business, University of Birmingham Business School Yen-Pei Chen, Manager, Professional Insights, ACCA. Read More
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Executive Director of Community Banking, Nichol King, discusses why so many people are struggling with poor financial health and shares tips on how people can start improving their spending and saving habits.
According to Statista, as of November 2021, there were 6,268 FinTech startups in the Asia Pacific region. It clearly shows that finance is one of the most data-affluent and inventive industries today that has created the most trendy solutions in the finance field. Moreover, it has integrations with trendy technologies to provide better financial services
There’s a lot of pride associated with owning property, whether it’s a primary home or a vacation bungalow. It’s especially rewarding when real estate is properly compensated for. But while a high selling price may be exciting in the moment, it typically comes with a potential drawback. As a capital asset, any gains you make
Many of us plan to live long lives. But with a high life expectancy comes a longer retirement. That means finding ways to financially support ourselves past our working years is more important than ever. There are many options out there that retirees use to boost their retirement income, from defined benefit plans to equity
The interconnected risks faced now by households, businesses, banks and governments could trigger a global financial chain reaction not seen in generations. The 2022 World Development Report examines the financial and economic risks that have been created or exacerbated by the pandemic, and outlines policy measures governments should take now to avoid major financial upheaval.
Matching scope 3 emissions with a bank’s loan book has been elusive. But recent pressure from inside and outside the banking industry may soon change that – then will come the truly hard questions.
Securing funding has long been problematic for micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) businesses. Bank loans often require solid credit history, a long track record, or proof of ample cash revenue to gain approval. This is simply not possible for many small businesses and is especially cumbersome for small companies located in developing countries such
