Global Standards for Exchange of Information

  • Globalization and Internet are leading the World towards global standards for exchange of information.
     
  • In communication, English is the global standard for exchange of information.
           
  • In accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is the global standard for exchange of information.

  • In construction, MasterFormat shall become the global standard for exchange of information.

  • According to Singapore Standards CP 93 : 2002, for adaptation of MasterFormat, over time, there should ideally be one or two universal standards applicable worldwide.