Previously, the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC), founded in 1973, issued International Accounting Standards (IAS).

在此之前，由成立于1973年的国际会计准则委员会(IASC)发布国际会计准则(IAS)。

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The goal of developing a single international accounting standard is not entirely new--in fact, it dates back to 1973, when the International Accounting Standards Committee (now the International Accounting Standards Board) developed a set of standards to be used worldwide.

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The International Financial Reporting Standard Foundation (formerly the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation) is the governing body of the International Accounting Standards Board that sets accounting standards for much of the world.

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And as the bloggers at Naked Capitalism point out, the Basel committee focused on setting capital levels but did not address liquidity standards or accounting, two other crucial issues facing the banking industry.

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