Second XBRL Asian Workshop and National Conference on XBRL on February 17th and 18th 2011 respectively, in Mumbai, India.

XBRL implementation - sharing of experience

XBRL Asian workshop aims to deepen and improve the mutual exchange of information and the best practices of XBRL implementation amongst XBRL members in Asia and Oceania region. The first XBRL Asian Workshop was hosted by XBRL Japan in the Year 2009, in Tokyo.

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulator of Indian Securities Markets, and XBRL India, the Indian XBRL Jurisdiction of XBRL International Inc. (XII), are proud to host the 2nd XBRL Asian Workshop on 17th of February 2011, Thursday, at the Leela Kempinski, Mumbai, India.

The theme of the workshop is Sharing the experience. This will be a Closed Workshop wherein the persons from Regulators, Statutory Bodes, Central Banks, Tax Authorities, XBRL Jurisdictions and Government Authorities from the Asian and Oceania region will participate.

National Conference on XBRL in India - "XBRL-The Future of Financial Reporting

Considering implementing XBRL as the need of the hour, SEBI and XBRL India are also hosting a National Conference on XBRL in India on the theme XBRL - The Future of Financial Reporting, on the 18th of February 2011, Friday, at Leela Kempinski, Mumbai, India.

The Conference aims to provide a platform for the participants and the organizations to have an insight into the experiences of the regulators of the other countries of the Asian and Oceania Region and of the users/ filers. The conference may also be used by India regulators to share the progress and future plans of XBRL implementation in their respective areas. A few of the Information Technology solution providers have also been called upon to share their solutions on XBRL.