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Pakistan’s Terror Finance Problem Isn’t Over

The return of Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad suggests Pakistan left the FATF grey list too soon, with terror-financing controls still failing….write Marcus Andreopoulos At Davos, Pakistan agreed to join President Trump’s new ‘Board

February 6, 2026

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Call to Greylist Pakistan Over Terror Links

Freddy Svane, the former Danish Ambassador to India, said that it is high time for the world to acknowledge that Pakistan remains the epicentre of terrorism in the region….reports Asian Lite News

June 1, 2025

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UAE President Honours Oversight Panel Over FATF Exit

The decision enhances the country’s global reputation, strengthens confidence in its financial system and national framework for combating money laundering…reports Asian Lite News UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al

February 29, 2024

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‘FATF Decision a Testament to UAE’s Progress’

This collaboration aims to safeguard the integrity of the UAE’s financial ecosystem through enhanced policies, procedures, and controls to effectively manage the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing, the ADGM added…reports

February 26, 2024

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UAE completes FATF recommendations

Sheikh Abdullah added, “The UAE’s economy is one of the fastest growing economies across the world…reports Asian Lite News The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the international organisation in charge of combatting

February 25, 2024

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UAE Removed From FATF ‘Grey List’

The announcement was made following FATF’s plenary meetings, held between 19th to 23rd February, in the capital of France, Paris. Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the international body that oversees the fight

February 23, 2024

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FATF Onsite Visit to UAE Before February 2024

The UAE said it looks forward to welcoming the FATF assessment team to the UAE, and further demonstrating the enhanced and sustained effectiveness of our AML/ CFT framework. The fourth Plenary of

October 28, 2023

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SPECIAL: Delhi Meet on Terror Financing

November 29, 2022

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Indian-origin Raja Kumar takes over FATF presidency

Raja Kumar, President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) started his work as the chief of the world’s anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing agency on Friday. Indian origin Raja Kumar will

July 2, 2022

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Pak quietly jailed Mumbai attacks handler a week before FATF meet

Pakistani authorities, had in the past claimed Sajid Majeed Mir had died, but Western countries remained unconvinced and demanded proofs of his death, reports Asian Lite News As Pakistani officials ticked items

June 25, 2022

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