On the morning of September 27, 2024 in Long Thanh town, Dong Nai province, the Center for Training and Supply of Technical Workers (SSTC), Smart Train Academy in collaboration with ACCA and TDI APJ Vietnam with the support of BIDV Bank Dong Dong Nai successfully organized the seminar: Solutions to successfully apply IFRS – Important notes when converting financial statements from VAS to IFRS.
The workshop was attended by representatives of leaders of the organizing committee such as: Mr. Nguyen Quoc An, Deputy Head of the Management Board of Dong Nai Industrial Parks (DIZA); Mr. Pham Ngoc Hoang Thanh, General Director, Smart Train Academy; Ms. Do Thi Bich Phuong - Director of SSTC Technical Labor Training and Supply Center; Mr. To Quoc Hung - Country Director, ACCA Association of Certified Public Accountants and more than 120 guests who are the Board of Directors, managers, and personnel under the Accounting and Finance Department from businesses in Long Thanh, Nhon Trach, Dong Nai Industrial Park who are interested in IFRS.
Representative of Smart Train Academy, Mr. Pham Ngoc Hoang Thanh, General Director, said that the transition from Vietnam Accounting Standards (VAS) to IFRS is a big challenge for businesses. This requires not only thorough preparation but also improving the knowledge and skills of finance, accounting, and auditing experts. Therefore, today's seminar is a special opportunity for participants to exchange and listen to the sharing from the person in charge of the IFRS application project in Vietnam from the Ministry of Finance as well as experienced experts on IFRS.
As a unit that manages and supports businesses in the Dong Nai region, the representative of DIZA, Mr. Nguyen Quoc An, Deputy Head of the Board also shared: "We clearly realize the importance of applying IFRS in the current context. Therefore, we want to create conditions for businesses in the region to access information, improve their understanding and best prepare for the transition from VAS to IFRS. This is not only an important step for the business, but also part of our joint effort to meet the increasing requirements of the global market."
