In 1997, the International Accounting Standards Board’s predecessor first set up a steering committee to carry out initial work on what was then called the “Insurance project,” and nobody expected that it would take 20 years to publish the final result. With the issuance of the new insurance accounting standard called International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 17, Insurance Contracts, the Board closes a long and eventful journey to define the basic objectives, accounting principles and reporting guidelines for insurance contracts. IFRS 17 was on May 18, and will become effective for annual reporting periods beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2021. Early application is permitted provided that IFRS 9, Financial Instruments, and IFRS 15, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, are also applied.
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THE PHILIPPINES recently sealed a new air service agreement with Qatar that added more flights to the route and a commitment from Doha to mount direct flights from Davao.
FINANCE Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said perks given to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) may not be generating an adequate return for the government, and added that the incentives given to the sector are under review.
THE PPP CENTER has asked the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) to come up with guidelines for assessing the best mode to implement infrastructure projects after the government said it favors “hybrid” methods of financing projects instead of public-private partnerships (PPPs).
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