Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Demonstration to Save the Paris Region Institute in Saint-Ouen Sur Seine

"Sauvons L'Institut Paris Région” demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Île de France Region. Europe's leading urban planning agency, the Institut Paris Region, formerly IAU Ile-de-France, offers multidisciplinary expertise to address regional development issues. The region has decided to drastically reduce its subsidies. At the same time, IPR finds itself competing with private consulting and auditing firms for public policy decisions. Saint Ouen sur Seine (93) on March 18, 2025. Photo by Maunoury D/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

FSA orders ChuoAoyama to suspend part of auditing services

TOKYO, Japan - Akio Okuyama, chairman and chief executive officer of ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers, one of Japan's leading auditing firms, speaks during a news conference in Tokyo on May 10 after the Financial Services Agency issued a business suspension order to the company due to its failure to prevent an earnings falsification scandal at Kanebo Ltd.

E

All but 1 of ChuoAoyama's executive partners steps down

TOKYO, Japan - Akio Okuyama, chief executive partner of the auditing firm ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers apologizes at a press conference Oct. 3. The company said 10 of its 11 executive partners have stepped down from their positions to take responsibility for the indictment of three of the company's auditors for helping Kanebo Ltd. falsify its financial statements. Okuyama will stay in his post.

E

Kakei, Hiraiwa to improve Foreign Ministry through panel

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Yohei Kono (L) announces members of a committee to improve his ministry's internal operations in Tokyo on Feb. 9. The panel, including lawyer and former Prosecutor General Eiichi Kakei and Federation of Economic Organizations Honorary Chairman Gaishi Hiraiwa, was launched the same day in the wake of allegations that a diplomat embezzled public funds. The panel is expected to review accounting, personnel, organization and auditing systems at the Foreign Minister's Secretariat and suggest changes.

E

Spanish entrepreneur tastes success in China's booming high-tech hub

STORY: Spanish entrepreneur tastes success in China's booming high-tech hub DATELINE: Sept. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: SHENZHEN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Javier Lopez working 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): JAVIER LOPEZ, Spainish entrepreneur STORYLINE: Javier Lopez, a Spainish entrepreneur, first came to Shenzhen, a high-tech hub in south China, 10 years ago. He found that the city had everything he was looking for in terms of industrial environment, market, technology and suppliers. In early 2020, he moved to the city permanently. Now he has become the CEO of a company which provides product research and auditing services for overseas clients. He also launched a digital marketing service for Chinese companies, building up a bridge between the advancing Chinese technologies and European entrepreneurs. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): JAVIER LOPEZ, Spainish entrepreneur "I once ran a factory in Spain to produce flashlights for diving. In the past, I often needed electronic componen

E

Biden to Propose Tax Hikes, $80 Billion for Audits of Rich

Security fencing surrounds the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. President Joe BidenâÂÂs coming tax package will feature an end to a major benefit for wealthy estates that drastically minimizes the levy for inheritors, along with a bump up in the top income tax rate and funding for strengthened IRS auditing. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Biden to Propose Tax Hikes, $80 Billion for Audits of Rich

Security fencing surrounds the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. President Joe BidenâÂÂs coming tax package will feature an end to a major benefit for wealthy estates that drastically minimizes the levy for inheritors, along with a bump up in the top income tax rate and funding for strengthened IRS auditing. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Biden to Propose Tax Hikes, $80 Billion for Audits of Rich

The White House stands in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. President Joe BidenâÂÂs coming tax package will feature an end to a major benefit for wealthy estates that drastically minimizes the levy for inheritors, along with a bump up in the top income tax rate and funding for strengthened IRS auditing. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Biden to Propose Tax Hikes, $80 Billion for Audits of Rich

The White House stands in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. President Joe BidenâÂÂs coming tax package will feature an end to a major benefit for wealthy estates that drastically minimizes the levy for inheritors, along with a bump up in the top income tax rate and funding for strengthened IRS auditing. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

FSA orders ChuoAoyama to suspend part of auditing services

TOKYO, Japan - Akio Okuyama, chairman and chief executive officer of ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers, one of Japan's leading auditing firms, speaks during a news conference in Tokyo on May 10 after the Financial Services Agency issued a business suspension order to the company due to its failure to prevent an earnings falsification scandal at Kanebo Ltd. (Kyodo)

E

All but 1 of ChuoAoyama's executive partners steps down

TOKYO, Japan - Akio Okuyama, chief executive partner of the auditing firm ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers apologizes at a press conference Oct. 3. The company said 10 of its 11 executive partners have stepped down from their positions to take responsibility for the indictment of three of the company's auditors for helping Kanebo Ltd. falsify its financial statements. Okuyama will stay in his post. (Kyodo)

E

Kakei, Hiraiwa to improve Foreign Ministry through panel

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Yohei Kono (L) announces members of a committee to improve his ministry's internal operations in Tokyo on Feb. 9. The panel, including lawyer and former Prosecutor General Eiichi Kakei and Federation of Economic Organizations Honorary Chairman Gaishi Hiraiwa, was launched the same day in the wake of allegations that a diplomat embezzled public funds. The panel is expected to review accounting, personnel, organization and auditing systems at the Foreign Minister's Secretariat and suggest changes.