01

A Professional and Institutional Transformation That Led the Kingdom to Ninth Place Globally in the Audit and Accounting Practices Index

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on June 23, 2026

02

The Authority Launches the Third Edition of the SOCPA Professional Qualification Camp

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on June 21, 2026

03

The Kingdom Advances to Ninth Place in the Auditing and Accounting Practices Index

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on June 18, 2026

04

The Authority Approves Updates to the International Standards on Auditing and Assurance Regarding the Use of the Work of an External Expert

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on June 11, 2026

05

The Auditing Standards Board of the Authority resolves to adopt the updated International Standard on Auditing (240).

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on June 10, 2026

06

The Authority Announces the Names of Recipients of the Public Sector Accounting Standards Certificate

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 21, 2026

07

SOCPA publishes the names of recipients of the Certified Financial Fraud Examiner certificate for the first session of 2026

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 20, 2026

08

The Authority Announces the Names of Fellowship Recipients in the First Session of 2026

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 20, 2026

09

The Authority issues the updated Arabic version of the International Financial Reporting Standards for 2026

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 19, 2026

10

His Excellency Engineer Khalid Al-Falih as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Organization for Auditors and Accountants

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 18, 2026

11

Conclusion of the Accounting Excellence Forum with Attendance Exceeding 32,000 Participants.

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 14, 2026

12

The Accounting Excellence Forum Reviews the Role of Oversight in Combating Money Laundering and Financial Fraud

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 13, 2026

13

The Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants Continues the Events of the Accounting Excellence Forum in Riyadh Amid Broad Professional Engagement

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 13, 2026

14

Under the Patronage of the Minister of Commerce, the "Accounting Excellence Forum" Kicks Off

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 12, 2026

15

The Authority Participates in the Annual Meeting of the National Standard Setters Group of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 6, 2026

16

The Authority Participates in the Annual Meeting of the National Standards Setters Group

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on May 5, 2026

17

SOCPA publishes the names of recipients of the Professional Readiness Certificate for Accountants

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 29, 2026

18

The Authority Holds a Joint Meeting Between Investors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the International Accounting Standards Board

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 29, 2026

19

The Authority Issues the Arabic Electronic Edition of the International Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct for 2026

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 21, 2026

20

Launch of the First Professional Readiness Certificate Examination for Accountants to Enhance the Efficiency of National Cadres

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 16, 2026

21

The Authority Issues the 2026 Edition of the International Standards on Quality Management, Auditing, Review, and Other Assurance

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 13, 2026

22

Clarification from the Authority Regarding the Review of Entities for Which the Auditor's Relatives Provided Services During the Same Period

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 6, 2026

23

Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Commerce, the Authority Organizes the Accounting Excellence Forum

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 1, 2026

24

Approval of International Updates for Regulating the Work of External Experts

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on April 1, 2026

25

Adoption of the International Standards on Ethics for Sustainability Assurance Engagements in the Kingdom

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 31, 2026

26

SOCPA Announces the Names of Value Added Tax Specialist Certificate Recipients

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 26, 2026

27

SOCPA published the names of candidates who obtained the Accounting Technician Certificate

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 25, 2026

28

The Authority Trains More Than 23,000 Trainees

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 10, 2026

29

The Authority Issues the Indicative Framework for Fellowship Examinations

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 5, 2026

30

Saudi Women Strengthen Their Presence in the Accounting Sector

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 4, 2026

31

The Authority Announces the Names of Fellowship Recipients in the Fourth Session 2025

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 3, 2026

32

The Authority Issues a Report on Low-Performance Topics in the Professional Examinations for the Year 2025

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on March 3, 2026

33

Management Override of Controls Represents a Presumed Fraud Risk at the Financial Statement Level

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 26, 2026

34

The Authority Approves Limited Updates Related to the Term "Publicly Traded Entities"

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 23, 2026

35

The Auditing Standards Board of the Authority resolves to adopt International Standard on Auditing (570) (Revised)

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 18, 2026

36

The Authority Launches Its New Strategy 2026–2030

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 17, 2026

37

47% Growth in Fellowship Holders and 13% for Those Licensed in the Accounting and Auditing Profession

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 12, 2026

38

The Authority Launches the "Accounting Disclosures" Initiative to Enhance Professional Quality

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 11, 2026

39

The Authority issues the Professional Examinations Guide for the Year 2026

SOCPA · Guide

No action neededReferenceDetail PDFPublished on February 10, 2026

40

The Authority Announces the Holding of the Accounting Excellence Forum to Empower Competencies to Lead the Profession and Consolidate Trust

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 9, 2026

41

Lamia Al-Rashid as a Member of the Accountancy Organization Development Group at the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 9, 2026

42

The Authority Refers a Licensed Office in Financial Consulting and a Commercial Establishment to the Public Prosecution

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 6, 2026

43

The Authority Launches the First Initiatives of the Knowledge Center with Gulf Coordination Commended by the International Federation of Accountants

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 4, 2026

44

The Authority Approves a Corrective Plan Follow-Up Mechanism for Accounting and Auditing Firms

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 2, 2026

45

IFAC in Partnership with the Authority Launch the Issuance of "Strategic Planning Tools for Professional Organizations"

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on February 1, 2026

46

The Authority Amends the Rules Governing Accounting Services, and the Rules Governing Zakat and Tax Accounting Services

SOCPA · Rules · UQN 20250808

Action requiredReferenceDetail PDFPublished on January 30, 2026

47

The Authority Approves the Rules Governing the Financial Advisory Profession for Non-Securities

SOCPA · Rules · UQN 20260130

Action requiredReferenceDetail PDFPublished on January 30, 2026

48

The Authority Announces the Names of Recipients of the Professional Certificate in the Government Accounting and Auditing Track

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on January 29, 2026

49

The Authority Announces the Names of Recipients of the Professional Certificate in International Financial Reporting Standards

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on January 29, 2026

50

The Authority Signs a Data-Sharing Agreement with the National Labor Observatory

SOCPA · Press Release

No action neededAwarenessDetail PDFPublished on January 27, 2026