18th World Congress of Accountants held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
November 22, 2010
18th World Congress of Accountants was held in Kuala Lumpur from November 8th to 11th with the theme, “Accountants: Sustaining Value Creation,” which was co-hosted by the IFAC and Malaysian Institute of Accountants. From Japan, Mr. Tomokazu Sekiguchi (Accounting Standards Board of Japan / Financial Accounting Standards Foundation of Japan), Prof. Takeshi Mizuguchi (Professor, Takasaki City University of Economics / Chairman, JICPA Sustainability Disclosure Working Group), and Ms. Aiko Sekine (Deputy President, JICPA / Member, International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants(IESBA)) participated and made successful presentations as speakers during concurrent sessions. In addition, approximately 70 delegates, including their accompanying persons, attended the Congress from Japan.