Chairman Kim Byoung Hwan of the Financial Services Commission attended the 7th accounting day commemoration event held on October 31 and conferred awards to those who have made contributions to the improvement of accounting transparency in Korea. In his speech, Chairman Kim discussed the progress achived in enhancing transparency in accounting practices but stressed the importance of concerted efforts to seek further improvements in the accounting sector. In this regard, Chairman Kim said that businesses need to guarantee enhanced autonomy for their internal auditing systems to boost credibility in the market and be able to grow continuously.