Phnom Penh, 18 July 2025 — VSD Audit & Assurance proudly participated in the 4th ASEAN CPA Conference, an esteemed regional gathering of accounting professionals hosted by the Accounting and Auditing Regulator (ACAR) in collaboration with the Kampuchea Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Auditors (KICPAA).
Held at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, the conference served as a vital platform for dialogue on the future of the accounting profession in the ASEAN region.
A Platform for Regional Collaboration and Innovation
Themed “Advancing Sustainability and Professional Growth in ASEAN: The Intersection of Accounting, Fintech, and Regional Integration,” this year’s conference addressed critical developments shaping the future of the profession.
Delegates from across Southeast Asia convened to explore emerging trends in sustainability reporting, financial technology (fintech), and professional harmonization within the ASEAN framework.
Speakers and panelists emphasized the increasing need for accountants and auditors to adapt to evolving expectations around transparency, technology, and regional economic integration.
Topics ranged from ESG disclosures and integrated reporting to AI in audit processes and cross-border professional mobility under the ASEAN CPA Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA).
VSD’s Commitment to a Progressive Profession
VSD Audit & Assurance’s active involvement in the conference reaffirms its strategic commitment to elevating audit practices in Cambodia and beyond.
By participating in high-level regional events such as the ASEAN CPA Conference, VSD strengthens its engagement with key stakeholders in shaping the future of the profession.
This engagement is directly aligned with VSD’s vision to deliver high-quality, forward-looking audit and assurance services that support sustainable economic development.
Through ongoing investment in technological innovation, capacity building, and regional collaboration, VSD aims to contribute meaningfully to a resilient and integrated accounting profession in ASEAN.
Shaping the Future Together
As regulatory expectations and client needs evolve, VSD remains dedicated to advancing assurance quality through:
- Integration of ESG and sustainability considerations into audit methodologies;
- Utilization of fintech and data analytics to enhance audit efficiency and insights;
- Collaboration with regional peers to harmonize practices and uphold professional standards.
Participation in the ASEAN CPA Conference is not merely symbolic but a clear step toward realizing a modern, ethical, and regionally connected profession. VSD is proud to stand alongside regional leaders in driving progress for the next generation of accountants and auditors.
