After the suessful introduction of XBRL for rporate ernance,Shareholding Patterns and Voting Results,the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)has announced that “Financial Results”(generally termed “earnings releases”in other markets)will need to be disclosed in XBRL format.The requirement vers all mpanies apart from those in the insurance sector.

Provision of earnings data in structured,nsumable and mparable form is exactly what analysts and investors need.Affected?You can read the circular here.Inspired?Good.At XBRL International we are strongly of the view that making earnings data available in structured form is an important step forward.

中文新闻：孟买证交所要求以XBRL格式报送盈利数据