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IFRS 20 and EBITDA: Why Lenders, Investors and Boards Must Pay Attention

June 1, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

Executive Summary IFRS 20, Regulatory Assets and Regulatory Liabilities, will not merely change technical accounting for rate-regulated entities. It may also change how performance is measured, interpreted, financed, and communicated. For many regulated companies, IFRS 20 may affect reported revenue, operating profit, EBITDA, funds from operations, working capital, leverage ratios, interest cover, return measures, and...

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IFRS 20 Explained: What Regulated Companies Need to Know Before 2029

May 31, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

Executive Summary The IASB has issued IFRS 20, Regulatory Assets and Regulatory Liabilities, introducing a comprehensive financial reporting framework for entities subject to rate regulation. Effective for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2029, with earlier application permitted, IFRS 20 supersedes IFRS 14 and is a significant development for utilities, energy, transportation,...

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Fraud, Going Concern, and the Board’s Expanding Risk Mandate

May 1, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

Why classic assurance questions are returning to the center of board oversight in a more volatile and more judgment-heavy economy. Fraud and going concern are once again shaping the assurance conversation because business volatility, financing pressure, and management judgment have increased. Boards need sharper challenge, stronger scenario thinking, and better alignment between strategy, reporting, and...

Audit and Assurance in 2026: The Leadership Agenda

April 30, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

Why boards, CEOs, CFOs, and audit committees are treating assurance as a strategic trust issue rather than a technical back-office function. 2026 is emerging as a hinge year for audit and assurance. Sustainability assurance is moving into operational reality, regulators remain dissatisfied with core audit quality, and firms are being pushed to prove that technology...

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The Efficiency Paradox: How Barbados Outperforms in Operations but Lags in Governance Delivery

March 31, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

B-READY 2025 CARIBBEAN SERIES BARBADOS The Small Island, Big Ambitions Challenge Barbados has long cultivated a reputation as one of the Caribbean’s most business-sophisticated economies — a hub for international financial services, a destination for high-value tourism and regional headquarters, and a nation with governance institutions that punch above their size. Against this backdrop,...

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ERPSURE™ ERP Success Unified Roadmap for Enterprises

March 29, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

A Proprietary Framework by Dawgen Global : Transforming ERP Projects Across the Caribbean and Beyond Executive Summary The ERPSURE™ Framework — ERP Success Unified Roadmap for Enterprises — is Dawgen Global’s proprietary methodology for guiding Caribbean organisations through the complex lifecycle of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system implementation. It represents the synthesis of decades of...

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Your Financial Statements Are Under More Scrutiny Than Ever. Are They Ready?

March 27, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

Auditors, lenders, regulators and investors are all reading your restructuring-period financial statements with heightened scepticism. One material error could unravel everything your restructuring has achieved. In a restructuring, your financial statements are not just an accounting output. They are a trust instrument — the primary evidence that your board, your lenders and your...

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Digital Service Taxes in the Caribbean: A Country-by-Country Landscape

March 13, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

Where does each Caribbean jurisdiction stand — and what comes next? The Gap in the Schedule When Caribbean businesses reviewed the Meta DST location fee notification of March 2026, they noticed something that many found reassuring at first glance: no Caribbean jurisdiction appeared in the fee schedule. Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Türkiye, and...

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Management Accounting: From Compliance to Financial Intelligence

March 12, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

How Caribbean businesses transform their numbers into their most powerful strategic asset There is a fundamental transformation that every growing Caribbean business must undergo if it is to fulfil its commercial potential: the shift from using accounting as a backward-looking compliance function to deploying it as a forward-looking intelligence capability. In the early...

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Expanding Across the Caribbean: The Accounting Playbook

March 11, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown

How to manage multi-territory accounting, tax, and compliance when you cross borders The Caribbean is simultaneously one of the world’s most geographically compact economic regions and one of its most regulatory complex. More than twenty distinct sovereign and dependent territories, each with its own tax regime, corporate registration system, employment law framework, and regulatory authorities,...

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IFRS 20 and EBITDA: Why Lenders, Investors and Boards Must Pay Attention

IFRS 20 Explained: What Regulated Companies Need to Know Before 2029

Fraud, Going Concern, and the Board’s Expanding Risk Mandate

Audit and Assurance in 2026: The Leadership Agenda

The Efficiency Paradox: How Barbados Outperforms in Operations but Lags in Governance Delivery

ERPSURE™ ERP Success Unified Roadmap for Enterprises

Your Financial Statements Are Under More Scrutiny Than Ever. Are They Ready?

Digital Service Taxes in the Caribbean: A Country-by-Country Landscape

Management Accounting: From Compliance to Financial Intelligence

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