Accounting and Audit Board of Ethiopia (ABBE) formed a media forum aiming at creating awareness in financial report preparation and presentation that will help them to produce knowledge based news and programs.
Close to 80 journalists from all corners of the country gathered in Adama last weekend and research papers were presented on the task of the ABBE and the importance of quality financial reporting and its contribution in improving businesses environment.
“The financial reporting framework of Ethiopia is the backbone to various reforms that the country has been undertaking and we cannot think of stock market operation without reliable accounting and auditing infrastructure of the country,” said Hikmet Abdella, Director General of AABE.
The media forum was established expecting the media to play fourth government role to bring about a holistic impact in producing quality news and production in a transparent manner for the socity.
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