IFAC Launches New and Improved Publications and Resources Website

(New York/March 9, 2010) The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has launched a newly redesigned and expanded Publications and Resources website, featuring over 200 titles developed by IFAC and its standard-setting boards and committees. This new site improves the user experience through enhanced navigation and features, including links to recommended publications based on user's selection.

The website includes the following broad range of pronouncements and resources:

• IFAC policy position papers and special reports;
• International standards on auditing and assurance, accounting education, ethics, and public sector financial reporting developed by IFAC's independent standard-setting boards;
• Good practice guides on corporate governance, sustainability, and other topics of interest to professional accountants in business; and
• Videos, presentation slides, guides to assist small and medium accounting practices, and other tools and resources to facilitate the adoption and implementation of international standards.

Visitors will experience enhanced functionality and interactivity with the addition of a search engine to facilitate user search and retrieval of specific resources of interest. Located on the homepage, a listing of the most recent and most popular publications, along with links to recommended publications, helps professional accountants find publications that are relevant to the work they do.

Explore all the new features and download IFAC publications and resources for free by visiting the website at web.ifac.org/publications.

About IFAC

IFAC (www.ifac.org) is the global organization for the accountancy profession dedicated to serving the public interest by strengthening the profession and contributing to the development of strong international economies. IFAC is comprised of 159 members and associates in 124 countries and jurisdictions, representing more than 2.5 million accountants in public practice, education, government service, industry, and commerce.