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ACRA and SGX provide guidance to beef up audit quality

July 15th, 2010 | No Comments

Singapore Exchange and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) have jointly issued a guidebook entitled Guidance to Audit Committees on Evaluation of Quality of Work Performed by External Auditors.

The guide aims to strengthen the quality of audit among companies in Singapore by providing practical guidance to assist the Board and Audit Committees in the evaluation of work performed by their external auditors.

H-1B Visa Beef May End Up in Supreme Court

November 19th, 2009 | No Comments

The Programmers Guild and other litigants fighting a 2008 Department of Homeland Security decision to extend from 12 months to 29 months the amount of time mathematics, engineering, science or technology students are allowed to work after graduation under an optional practical training program say it amounts to little more than a back-door attempt to circumvent the H-1B visa cap.
– H-1B visa opponents have turned to the Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort
to overturn a 2008 Department of Homeland Security decision that the Programmers
Guild, the Immigration Reform Law Institute and others claim is a back-door
circumvention of the H-1B visa cap.
In a Nov. 13 filing, the c…