Tag: FATF
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FATF will fail in its duty if it delays blacklisting Pakistan
Pakistan is the only country in the world that hosts thousands of terrorists, run terrorist training camps for global jihadis
October 1, 2021 -
Pakistan hit with $38 billion loss due to FATF grey list
Pakistan was retained on the grey list as the Paris-based UN watchdog judged it deficient in prosecuting the top leadership of UN Security Council-designated terror groups.
June 26, 2021 -
Pak terror financing
These will include goods at godowns, maalkhanas or any other place and will be confiscated.
May 15, 2021 -
Pakistan suffers losses worth $38bn due to FATF grey listing
The report findings come at a time when Pakistan's progress on actions taken to comply with FATF's global standards to curb money laundering and terror financing, are going to be reviewed at the plenary meeting of the FATF in Paris.
February 26, 2021 -
No KYC disclosure on purchase of jewellery, precious stones below Rs 2 lakh
This is a requirement of FATF (Financial Action Task Force) Dealers in Precious Metals and Precious Stones (DPMS) to carry out KYC and Customer Due Diligence only when they conduct such big cash transactions.
January 9, 2021 -
In yet another U-turn, Pakistan denies sheltering fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim
The Pakistan government has released a statement on Sunday over the media reports which claimed Dawood to be sheltered in the country by terming such reports as ‘baseless and misleading’.
August 23, 2020 -
Pakistan reveals most wanted fugitive Dawood Ibrahim’s whereabouts, imposes financial sanctions
It has released a list of 88 banned terror groups as part of its efforts to wriggle out of tough financial sanctions.
August 22, 2020 -
Mr Trump in India
US President and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were able to convey a robust message to the west of the Radcliffe Line, thanks largely to their personal chemistry.
February 28, 2020 -
Colour of Pakistan
The signal from the Paris conference of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is a fairly robust indictment of Islamabad’s game of playing footsie with terrorists.
February 24, 2020 -
Pak must crack down on terrorists for successful talks with India: White House ahead of Trump visit
Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will lead a 12-member American delegation to Ahmedabad, Agra and New Delhi on February 24 and 25.
February 22, 2020 -
Pak to stay on FATF ‘grey list’, may fall into ‘blacklist’ on failure to deliver on 8 points by June
The FATF in October last decided to keep Pakistan on its 'Grey' list for failure to curb funnelling of funds to terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and others.
February 21, 2020 -
Pakistan likely to stay on FATF’s ‘grey list’ despite intense lobbying
The plenary session of FATF will be held in Paris on Friday.
February 19, 2020 -
Terror groups continue to get funds from supporters, says FATF ahead of decision on Pak
Without naming Pakistan, the FATF said in a statement that terrorists use various methods to gain financing, including using social media to identify new followers and to solicit financial or other forms of material support.
February 18, 2020 -
‘Don’t interfere’: India slams Turkey as President Erdogan backs Pak’s stand over Kashmir
Notwithstanding India's objection, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday once again raked up the Kashmir issue, vowing that Ankara will support Pakistan's stand as it is a matter of concern to both the countries.
February 15, 2020 -
Saeed in the dock
The Lahore anti-terrorism court has sentenced the man to imprisonment for five-and-a-half years and a fine of Rs 15,000 in each of the two cases.
February 14, 2020 -
India cautious on Pakistan court’s conviction of Hafiz Saeed
“We have seen media reports that a court in Pakistan has sentenced UN-designated and internationally proscribed terrorist Hafiz Saeed in terror financing case. It is part of a long-pending international obligation of Pakistan to put an end to support for terrorism,” sources in the government said.
February 13, 2020 -
Black & Grey
There has also been a certain softening of stance on the part of the Western powers, notably the US, the UK, Germany, and France, indeed the four nations that were the initial sponsors of Pakistan’s grey-listing.
January 28, 2020