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Find out about the challenges and benefits of working with XBRL data at this FREE webinar:

Optimizing XBRL Analytics, January 15 @ 3pm ET – You’ll hear from David vun Kannon, Director-XBRL, Deloitte, on how to maximize the characteristics of XBRL data to produce high quality analytics.  Learn about the features of XBRL and tools you can use to get the most out of your XBRL applications.

 

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The XBRL Canada Annual Conference is being held in Ottawa this year. The program is an exciting one! Keynote Speaker will be Daniel Kelly, President and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, who will speak on the needs of independent business for savings in the costs of compliance with government requirements.



Gianluca Garbellotto will explain how significant savings are being achieved in the Australian SBR Program. And David Blaszkowsky, of the US Dept of Treasury…

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Chie Mitsui, Research and Data Analyst - Nomura Research Institute in Japan recently published a white paper on Japan's FSA plans to initiate XBRL disclosure of material facts that significantly influence investment decisions in addition to financial information that helps investors evaluate companies more efficiently. The paper is available for download here: http://ning.it/Oxxai8

 

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IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) announced today its support of H.R. 2146, "The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act" (DATA Act), and urged the full U.S. Senate to proceed on passage of its companion bill (S. 1222).  The DATA Act passed the U.S. House unanimously on April 25, 2012 and has been referred to the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, where it awaits approval before going to the full Senate for a vote. The DATA Act recommends that…

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His Excellency Eng. Sultan Saeed Nasser Al Mansoori, UAE Minister of Economy and Board Chairman of Securities and Commodities Authority, gave the opening keynote speech the 24th XBRL International Conference in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Hosted by the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, this was the first ever XBRL conference in the region. Delivering the keynote address, the…

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Are you attending the 24th XBRL International Conference in UAE?

If not, you can follow all action here on the XBRL Network! If you are attending, please share your stories, presentations and photos with your colleagues on the XBRL Network!

The Conference runs from Tuesday, March 20,…

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If you're not able to attend the XBRL US event in person tomorrow (2/29/2012) in New York, consider listening to the event online.  Our thanks to PR Newswire for sponsoring the webcast from 3 - 6:30 PM ET.

 The Conference will feature keynotes from the SEC's Mike Starr and John Rogers of CFA Institute, along with panels on…

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board is hiring qualified individuals to join its XBRL Team as XBRL Best Practice Research Assistants.



The XBRL Best Practice Research Assistants are responsible for evaluating taxonomy extensions used by reporting entities in their filings with the SEC for the purpose of improving the quality and usability of the US GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy.



This position is an excellent path for individuals who possess strong technical…

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By Diane Mueller - from http://www.xbrlspy.org/rebuilding_public_trust



In the aftermath of banking failures, subprime mortgages, and bailouts across multiple industry sectors, it is a good time to examine the strategies it will take to rebuild public trust in our government and in the world’s financial markets. I believe the answer depends both on what we can do and how we do it.



With all the financial information that corporations were obligated to report because of… Continue