ASEAN Federation of Accountants (AFA)

The ASEAN Federation of Accountants was created with the following objectives:

To provide an organisation for ASEAN Accountants for the further advancement of the status of the profession in the region with the view to establishing an ASEAN philosophy for the accounting profession.
To establish a medium for closer relations, regional cooperation, and assistance among ASEAN accountants.
To enhance the continued development of the accounting profession in the region through the joint endeavours of accountants representing the ASEAN.
To identify and highlight vital problems affecting the accounting profession in the ASEAN region and to formulate proposal towards the solution of these problems.
To provide ASEAN accountants with a venue for the exchange of the significant information on the accounting profession in the ASEAN member countries.
To represent the ASEAN accountants in their collective dealings with international accounting and other organisations.
To work in cooperation with ASEAN business regional groupings whose economic development efforts may be complemented by ASEAN accountants.