27 February 2015

Bloomberg: Why the World Is So Bad at Tracking Dirty Money

Global regulations on money laundering are expensive to enforce and unfair to poor countries. They don't work very well, either

Mauritius, a small, middle-income country of just 1.3 million people, has 25 government officials working on FATF implementation. That’s more people than are listed as opticians in the country. Each bank in Mauritius will also have staff tasked with carrying out customer investigations.

No comments: