Journal Markcount Finance
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)

Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing IFRS Standards Globally

Misrofingah Misrofingah (Universitas Tema Jagakarsa)
Ela Widasari (Universitas La Tansa Mashiro)
Rudiyanto Rudiyanto (Universitas La Tansa Mashiro)
Hanifah Hanifah (Universitas La Tansa Mashiro)
Herlina Herlina (Universitas La Tansa Mashiro)



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Publish Date
25 Oct 2024

Abstract

Globally, the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) offers many opportunities and challenges. Although IFRS standards aim to increase transparency and consistency in financial reporting worldwide, their implementation faces many challenges. One of the main challenges is differences in existing national accounting systems, which often require major adjustments to meet IFRS standards. Infrastructure and training readiness are additional issues. Many businesses, especially in developing countries, face difficulties in adopting the necessary technology and training staff to comply with IFRS standards.  However, opportunities to improve the quality of financial reporting also arise as a result of implementing IFRS. To increase the credibility of financial reports and make it easier to compare company performance around the world, IFRS standards provide a more standardized and transparent framework. In addition, IFRS adoption can encourage regulatory harmonization and increase market efficiency by reducing differences in financial reporting between countries. Overall, although there are significant obstacles to the global adoption of IFRS standards, the benefits of transparency, credibility and market efficiency that they offer cannot be ignored.

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Journal Markcount Finance, established in 2023 by Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi, has become a leading platform for economic research that connects financial innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation within the evolving economic ecosystem. In 2026, the journal introduced a change in its ...