
HKICPA: Firms need to do more to integrate ESG and corporate governance
…Index-constituent companies is female, which leaves Hong Kong lagging well behind other major financial centres,” he noted. While gender

…Index-constituent companies is female, which leaves Hong Kong lagging well behind other major financial centres,” he noted. While gender

…26 countries, according to EY. Survey highlights 74% believe globally consistent ESG standards must be mandatory. 74% of finance

…that has been assured, and 74% think it’s important that reported ESG-related metrics are independently assured, with 73% wanting

China’s shadow banking assets will continue to decline on regulators’ continued focus on containing systemic risks in the financial

…imperative for CFOs and their finance function to pivot from operational finance to financial insights, and turn their attention

…scenario planning that can ensure business continuity and financial resilience. Many CFOs have faced unprecedented cash constraints, and, in

…COVID-19 resulting in further restrictions that would jeopardise the recovery. A potential sharp slowdown in China, if activity in

The new Asia Pacific Chapter of the Accounting for Sustainability (A4S) Chief Financial Officers Leadership Network has been announced

…financial institutions, and consumer industries continue to lead in data, BCG noted. Significant gains were also made in the

…can pay dividends The research found effective organisational planning can pay dividends, according to PwC. Companies that undertook both

…shift that was already underway, with a focus on data—in terms of collection, access, and analysis—to provide even greater

…learning, TCS said. These “trendsetters” — the term TCS used to describe this small group of executives — also