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Dirty money: Let’s talk about risks and results

Are the updated FATF standards ambitious enough to help curb money laundering? (Credit: Images_of_Money, Flickr)Today, the Financial Action Task Force on money laundering (FATF), approved a revision to its 40+9 Recommendations on the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) with the release of a new set of 40 Recommendations.


These revised recommendations introduce some very fundamental changes, some of them critical for the client countries of the World Bank.