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- The UAE will share its knowledge and best practices on anti-financial crime strategies and tactics at the APG plenary session, which is taking place this week in Vancouver, Canada.
- The UAE has also expressed its commitment to international cooperation in combating money laundering and terrorism financing.
- This achievement comes after the UAE was added to the FATF’s grey list in 2022 for having strategic deficiencies in countering money laundering and illicit financing.
- The UAE has since taken several measures to improve its compliance with the FATF’s recommendations.
Question:
Q.1 Which regional body did the UAE get observer status at?a. Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering
b. Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force
c. Asia Development Bank
d. Commonwealth Secretariat