The ARDF XBRL Committee aims to encourage the study, development, and application of XBRL in Taiwan so as to promote the institutionalization of XBRL taxonomy while acting as the channel for international exchange and communication.

Under the supervision of the Financial Supervisory Commission of the Executive Yuan, the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation has launched the XBRL program in the capital market and has already completed the taxonomy development for different industries at the preliminary stage. This is the foundation for Taiwan in taxonomy development. In the future, ARDF XBRL Committee will encourage the adoption of local XBRL project. Our broad strategy to achieve this mission will be:

• Raise the awareness of and the demand for XBRL, and encourage the corporate industry as well as those who are in the position of preparing financial reports to adopt XBRL as the standard electronic means for the compilation of financial statements.
• Promote the XBRL to domestic and foreign users of business reports so as to educate them of preparing financial statements and conducting financial analysis with XBRL.

The field where each group is in charge outlined as follow:

1. XBRL Committee

The ultimate decision-making authority of XBRL development in Chinese Taipei which is responsible for directing the policy and operation of XBRL in Chinese Taipei. Appoint a Chairperson and several member in the committee.

2. Taxonomy Working Group

In charge of tutoring and developing taxonomy for Taiwan capital market. Also offer consultancy service on taxonomy and constructing related mechanism so as to foster the taxonomy development in Taiwan and obtain the recognition from XBRL International.

3. Promotion Working Group:

In charge of organizing and holding various kinds of XBRL related activity to educate and inform the public, foster the development of XBRL in the general population. In addition, this working group is also responsible for encouraging the listed companies to participate in XBRL project as so to recruit more member in Taiwan.

4. CEO and the Operation Team:

Responsible for gathering the information on the XBRL development domestically and overseas. Organize and implement the related activities such as preparing to join XBRL International and the daily operation of XBRL Taiwan. Appoint one Chief Executive Officer and several administrators.

5. XBRL Community:

To offer various kinds of service to the XBRL Professional group and act as platform for exchanging experience and thoughts.

XBRL Committee Members

Senior Executive Vice President,Taiwan Stock Exchange

Vice President, Planning Research, Taiwan Stock Exchange

Section Chief, Accounting and Auditing Supervision Division, Securities and Futures Bureau, Financial Supervisory Commission, Executive

Chief, Fiscal Information Agency, Ministry of Finanace

Manager, Corporate Information Research and Development Department, Joint Credit Information Center

Senior Vice President, Listing Supervision Department, Taipei Exchange

Associate Professor, National Pingtung University, Departmant of Accounting

Partner,  PricewaterhouseCoopers, Taiwan

Partner,  Deloitte & Touche

Partner, KPMG Taiwan

Senior Executive Vice President, Ernst & Young    

Executive Director of Accounting and Auditing Committee of ROC CPA Association

Senior President,Shareholder Affairs Department,Taiwan Depository& Clearing Corporation

Taxonomy

Taiwan Stock Exchange

Taipei Exchange

Promotion

Research Fellow

Taipei Exchange

Listing Department

Accountants

Coordinators

Specialist