South Africa’s auditing regulator is “concerned” about the country’s application of international accounting standards. A government entity that was supposed to oversee that SA adheres correctly to these reporting standards seems to have ceased to exist, leaving the door wide open for “self-regulation” by the country’s private sector.
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