Wednesday, 17 July 2013

ADOPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARD BY NIGERIA – ACCOUNTING IMPLICATIONS FOR INSURANCE BUSINESS


1.     PREAMBLE

The full adoption of IFRS by Nigeria is no longer news but a reality which, must be embraced by all concerned professionals. Therefore, the topic for this retreat is very germane and apt at this crucial time when insurance companies listed on the exchange are expected to convert to IFRS in 2012 going by the road map for its