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Reanda International Network Limited (Reanda International) and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 24 February 2025, aimed at enhancing professional development and promoting sustainability across Reanda International’s global network firms.
ISCA’s delegation visited Hong Kong and held a meeting with representatives of Reanda International. During the meeting, the MoU was signed by Mr. Franklin Lau, Chief Executive Officer of Reanda International, and Ms. Fann Kor, Chief Executive Officer of ISCA, under the witness of Mr. Huang Jinhui, Chairman of Reanda International and Ms. Zhao Xiaowei, Director of Reanda International. This partnership marks a pivotal milestone in promoting professional development in sustainability within the global accounting profession. The two organizations will collaborate on various initiatives, including training programs, accreditation, staff mobility, knowledge sharing, and more.
According to the MoU, Reanda International and ISCA will work closely to promote ISCA’s Sustainability Certification programmes to the network firms and their clients worldwide, including:
- ISCA Sustainability Professional Certification: Targeted at accounting and other professionals who are supporting their organisations in sustainability reporting.
- ISCA Sustainability Assurance Professional Certification: Targeted at accounting and other professionals who are involved in providing assurance to sustainability reports.
In addition, Reanda International and ISCA will promote mobility for staff undergoing the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification (SCAQ) programme, across Reanda International’s global network of firms. They will also extend invitations to selected networking events that benefit both ISCA and Reanda International’s members, and facilitate the sharing of resources and exchanges of knowledge in emerging areas that significantly impact the business and accounting sector.
Reanda International Chairman Mr. Huang Jinhui said, “The growing global concern over the impact of climate change has strengthened the demand for climate-related and sustainability disclosures. I am confident that the collaboration with ISCA will greatly enhance Reanda International’s professionalism in the field of sustainability and position us at the forefront of promoting sustainable development.”
Reanda International CEO Mr. Franklin Lau added, “Reanda International is honoured to partner with ISCA. We look forward to nurturing professionals in the field of sustainability for our global network firms, reinforcing our commitment to supporting the professional development of network firms. We also look forward to providing clients with the resources to stay abreast of the relevant disclosure requirements and the necessary preparation to work together to drive sustainability.”
“Our partnership with Reanda International Network marks the first collaboration that ISCA has with an international network of professional services firms,” said Ms Fann Kor, CEO of ISCA. “In light of the growing application of mandatory sustainability disclosure standards by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), ISCA will roll out a series of sustainability programmes through this partnership to equip professionals within the Network and their clients with the relevant sustainability reporting skills. Together with Reanda International, we hope to create a very powerful multiplier effect, to uplift the sector and nurture a robust pool of accounting talent conversant in sustainability reporting to meet the demand for such professionals.”
Reanda International is the first international accounting network that originated in Asia with its headquarters located in Beijing, China, collaborating with independent CPA and consulting firms from around the world. This partnership with ISCA reinforces Reanda International’s commitment to supporting the professional development of its global network firms while promoting sustainability.
Reanda International is a leading international network of independent accounting and consulting firms. Today, Reanda International has a global presence in over 60 countries and territories, with more than 6,200 staff and 290 partners working across more than 140 offices worldwide to provide high-quality service. ISCA is the national accountancy body of Singapore administering the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification programme and is the Designated Entity to confer the Chartered Accountant of Singapore – CA (Singapore) – designation. Currently, ISCA has over 39,000 members in Singapore and around the world.
Mr. Franklin Lau, CEO of Reanda International (right) and Ms. Fann Kor, Chief Executive Officer of ISCA (left), signed the Memorandum of Understanding aimed at enhancing professional development in sustainability among the global network firms of Reanda International.
The MoU signing ceremony was witnessed by Mr. Huang Jinhui, Chairman of Reanda International and Ms. Zhao Xiaowei, Director of Reanda International.
Group photo after the MoU signing. (From left to right) Mr. James Ye, Director of Reanda Hong Kong; Mr. Kenny Choi, Global Technical Officer of Reanda International; Ms. Zoey Xie, Acting Managing Director, Academy & Events of ISCA; Mr. Tan Ee Sin, Chairperson of ISCA Hong Kong Chapter; Ms. Fann Kor, CEO of ISCA; Mr. Franklin Lau, CEO of Reanda International; Ms. Alberta Sie, Company Secretary of Reanda International; Ms. Vivienne Chiang, Managing Director of Reanda Singapore; Mr. Sammy Tam, Director of Reanda Hong Kong; Mr. Nelson Tsang, Director of Reanda Hong Kong.
