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5 tips for reopening the office safely
Hot desking and handshakes are on the way out thanks to COVID-19, as companies scramble to overhaul their offices and allow a safe return to the workplace.5 online morale-building techniques for work teams
These digital activities can help foster camaraderie in a time of isolation.Video: Bitcoin is finding a niche in Africa
Crypto transfers to and from Africa by individuals and small businesses jumped 40% from July 2019 to $315 million in June, according to US research.5 strategies for investing in anti-fraud efforts
Finance departments can expect to incur expenses for these anti-fraud tools.How Indian businesses manage their cash during the pandemic
Finance leaders in India focus on minimising costs, diversifying into newer markets, and adopting digital vehicles to optimise cash inflows.Video: Services recover in China, but Europe wobbles
Upbeat numbers on China’s services sector lifted investor sentiment, but disappointing European figures soon dented the continent’s recovery hopes.UK government launches subsidised young people’s work scheme
The Kickstart scheme allows UK employers to take on unemployed young people for six-month government-subsidised work placements.Finance leaders search for opportunities as outbreak drags on
While some companies find pockets of success, overall sentiment is neutral regarding the next 12 months, according to a quarterly US survey.Ethics in action: ‘Just make something up!’
The modern workplace can be an ethical minefield. This monthly column helps you tackle the thorny, but very real, challenges that management accountants face in the workplace.How to use Excel Power Query’s best feature
Column From Examples can help alleviate or even eliminate mundane repetitive work tasks.The pandemic’s effect on CFO tenure
Finance chiefs don’t tend to stay in their roles as long as CEOs do, and now COVID-19 is further shifting their role and path.Worried about a colleague’s mental wellbeing?
A clinical psychologist discusses how to approach a colleague you are concerned about, as well as how to provide ongoing support.Digitalisation lays groundwork for finance to drive value
Finance chiefs of McDonald’s China and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance China share how digitalisation unlocks finance’s ability to add value at a recent CGMA100 summit in Chengdu.IASB issues standards amendments in response to IBOR reform
The International Accounting Standards Board has issued a final package of standards amendments relating to ongoing reform of interbank offered rates.The unique COVID-19 challenges in European markets
What are the COVID-19 impacts and current priorities for European finance professionals amidst the ever-present threat of a second wave of the pandemic?Opinion: 5 reasons for UK finance professionals’ cautious outlook
Factors such as Brexit, a possible coronavirus second wave, and tax changes are among the concerns of UK-based management accountants.Evolving while bracing for a second wave
Some finance departments are using the coronavirus crisis as an opportunity to ramp up resiliency efforts.Insights for managing uncertainties brought on by the pandemic
These five insights may help businesses find opportunities amid the economic fallout of the pandemic.Financial leaders face pay sacrifices during the pandemic
Finance leaders can expect to see the economic impact of the pandemic reflected in their compensation.
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