News - SOCPA

11 Dec 2022

SOCPA Issues Professional Examinations Guide 2023

SOCPA issued a Professional Examinations Guide that includes all the examinations that SOCPA intends to hold during the year 2023. The guide includes an introduction to SOCPA's fellowship exam, the Accounting Technician exam, and the VAT Specialist Exam, in addition to the Professional Certificate Exam in the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the Professional Certification Exam for the two training track programs in accounting and government auditing. SOCP...

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08 Dec 2022

SOCPA participates in the 14th Annual Meeting of The Asian-Oceanian Standard-Setters Group

SOCPA, represented by the Accounting Standards Board, participated in14th Annual Meeting of The Asian-Oceanian Standard-Setters Group (AOSSG), which was held in the Republic of Nepal from November 14-16, in addition to participating in the International Conference on IFRS, which was held the day before the AOSSG meeting. The group discussed several international standards drafts and topics of interest to the group's countries, including how to develop the standard for intangible assets, the...

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07 Dec 2022

OCPA Holds a Roundtable Meeting to Discuss Consulting Services Standard Draft "Engagements for Providing Forensic A...

The Saudi Organization for Charted and Professional Accountants (SOCPA), represented by its Accounting Standards Board, organized a round-table meeting to discuss the consulting services standard Draft "Engagements for Providing Forensic Accounting Services." The meeting was attended by a select group of eminent judges and several chartered accountants in SOCPA's headquarters on Wednesday morning, 07-12-2022. The meeting was commenced by His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Ab...

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06 Dec 2022

SOCPA Organizes the "SOCPA Professional Community Forum"

The Saudi Organization for Charted and Professional Accountants (SOCAP) has organized the SOCPA Professional Community Forum today in Riyadh. The forum aims to enhance communication, exchange experiences, and transfer knowledge between those with experience in accounting firms and professionally qualified accountants interested in practicing the profession of accounting and auditing and providing Zakat and tax consultations. The forum included a workshop entitled "Opportunities for Emergin...

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06 Dec 2022

SOCPA Hosts the EEG Meeting

The Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA), represented by the Accounting Standards Board, hosted IASB's Emerging Economies Group (EEG) meeting on December 5-6, 2022. The meeting revolved around discussing accounting standards from the point of view of emerging economies to establish accounting standards that boost the level of transparency, accountability, and effectiveness of financial markets. The group also discussed the proposed amendments to the IFR...

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01 Dec 2022

SOCPA Releases a Guidebook for Fresh Graduates

The Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA) seeks to empower accounting graduates and develop their skills to keep them up-to-date on professional developments and meet the labor market requirements of the necessary knowledge and skills. This interest comes from its responsibility towards the development of the accounting and auditing profession; to raise the quality of financial knowledge, give confidence to financial reports, and enhance the performance of practit...

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