State Audit Office of Vietnam

GAO published a report on required method to support supplemental educational program

American Indian and Alaska Native students enrolled in public schools have consistently performed below other students on national tests. The Bureau of Indian Education’s Johnson-O’Malley program provides these students with academic support and enrichment activities, such as Native language classes.

A report on how Transport for NSW and Sydney Trains manage crowding at selected metropolitan train stations.

The Auditor-General for New South Wales, Margaret Crawford, has today released a report on how Transport for NSW and Sydney Trains manage crowding at selected metropolitan train stations.

Cost-effectiveness is not a determining factor for allocating public funding to energy efficiency.

Cost-effectiveness is not a determining factor for allocating public funding to energy efficiency measures in residential buildings, according to a new report from the European Court of Auditors. Despite improved guidance from the European Commission, EU-funded projects still do not focus on achieving the greatest potential energy savings per euro invested. The overall contribution of EU funding to the Union’s energy efficiency targets is not clear, say the auditors.

COVID-19 outbreak and reaction of financial markets around the world

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has rightly become the focus of massive public attention in recent weeks, and financial markets around the world have reacted accordingly, with the stock markets experiencing sharp sell-offs.

IAASB release the exposure draft of proposed International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 600 (Revised)

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has released the exposure draft of proposed International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 600 (Revised), Special Considerations—Audits of Group Financial Statements (Including the Work of Component Auditors).