FATF puts South Africa, Nigeria on ‘grey list’

FATF puts South Africa, Nigeria on ‘grey list’

A flag with the logo of the Financial Action Task Force, FATF. | Photo Credit: AP Global anti-money laundering watchdog FATF on Friday added South Africa and Nigeria to its “grey list” of countries for failing to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, in a set back to Africa’s two largest economies. The decision of […]

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Relief for Pakistan as terror financing watchdog FATF removes it from ‘grey list’

Relief for Pakistan as terror financing watchdog FATF removes it from ‘grey list’

The decision came after 4 years of efforts on curbing terror financing, 34 point action plan The decision came after 4 years of efforts on curbing terror financing, 34 point action plan Four years after it was placed on the “grey list” and penalised with severe financial strictures by the Financial Action Task Force, Pakistan […]

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Mumbai terror attack handler jailed for 15 years in Pakistan

Mumbai terror attack handler jailed for 15 years in Pakistan

Sajid Mir is on India’s most-wanted list for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks that left 166 people dead Sajid Mir is on India’s most-wanted list for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks that left 166 people dead An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has awarded over 15 years jail term in a terror-financing […]

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