SAI Myanmar Hosts Several Workshops, Meetings

The Office of the Auditor General of Union-Myanmar (OAGM) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted a joint train-the-trainer workshop on applying International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions (ISSAI) in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, May 8-12, 2017. The workshop, designed to share knowledge and experience with ISSAI-based financial audit manuals and guidelines, included several auditors from OAGM’s headquarters, regional and state audit offices, as well as ADB experts and delegates from the Office of the Auditor General of Norway (OAGN).

During the workshop, ADB staff discussed several aspects of ISSAI-based financial audit materials, including ethics, internal control systems, materiality levels, risk assessment and scope, substantive procedures in practices, communication channels with audited organizations, and audit report and follow-up systems.