The Asean Federation of Accountants (AFA)[1] is the body that represents the accountancy profession in the Asean region. AFA was established in 1977 and is led by a Council consisting the representatives of the national accounting bodies of the 10 member countries in Asean.[2]
The members of AFA are:
In addition to the activities which support the development of the accountancy profession, AFA is also involved in assisting its members to comply with the membership obligation of the International Federation of Accountants and provide assistance to non-IFAC members to join the international federation.[3]
AFA organises its AFA Conference every 2 years. The last conference was held in Bandar Sri Begawan, Brunei. Indonesia. Traditionally, the changes in AFA presidency would be made during the AFA Conference.