Singapore

Careers@Singapore 2012
Date issued: 30 January 2012
More than 700 jobseekers attended the Careers@Singapore employment fair for the financial and accounting services industry, organised by CPA Australia, on Saturday 14 January. 2012’s turnout was 60 per cent higher than 2011, attracting new graduates and accounting professionals.

Accounting in an uncertain economic environment
Date issued: 23 January 2012
The ongoing eurozone debt crisis and the uncertain economic environment around the world pose financial reporting challenges for companies regarding the business outlook and fair values of assets.

Singapore Budget 2012
Date issued: 23 January 2012
The Singapore Budget 2012 will be unveiled on Friday 17 February. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam will deliver the Budget statement in the Parliament of Singapore and share the Singapore Government’s policies for the 2012 financial year.

Introducing Melvin Yong: new GM for Singapore
Date issued: 29 November 2011
CPA Australia has appointed Melvin Yong as General Manager (GM) of the Singapore division. Mr Yong will lead initiatives to grow and serve the organisation’s 7000-strong membership in Singapore. He will also be responsible for events, services and thought leadership platforms to engage members.