Evaluation of Financial Reporting in Kuwait - convergence, diversity and IASB framework
Making monetary statements and reports is an essential and vital step in management. The success and development of management depends on excellent management of financial reporting (Tarca, 2004). The management of any company has to make diverse decisions regarding monetary reporting. Diverse nations comply with divergent rules and regulation of preparing monetary reports and statements. Some nations follow standards of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. While other follows International Financial Reporting Standards. In Kuwait, all Kuwaiti companies are required to comply with International Financial Reporting Standards. In this assignment, we will discuss two parts. In 1st part, impact of various factors on financial reporting of Kuwait will be discussed. In 2nd part, harmonization and convergence of accounting principles will be exhibited in detail. (wordcount of report: 1000 words)
Introduction
Impact of different economic, political and cultural factors on financial reporting of Kuwait
Political Factors
Economic Factors
Cultural Factors
Convergence or harmonization of accounting standards
Favorable views of convergence
Unfavorable views of convergence
References
Impact of different economic, political and cultural factors on financial reporting of Kuwait
Political Factors
Economic Factors
Cultural Factors
Convergence or harmonization of accounting standards
Favorable views of convergence
Unfavorable views of convergence
References