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Exit From Greylist Not Bulletproof: FATF Warns Pakistan Against Terror Financing
FATF highlights ongoing risks from terror financing in Pakistan despite greylist removal, citing use of digital payments by groups like Jaish-e-Mohammad, with vigilance urged by global watchdog.
- In October 2022, Pakistan was removed from the FATF 'greylist', but Elisa de Anda Madrazo, FATF president, warned no country is 'bulletproof' against money launderers or terrorists.
- India's National Risk Assessment 2022 identifies Pakistan as a high-risk terror-financing source and flags Pakistan's National Development Complex among state-linked entities.
- Reports show groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammad using digital payment systems to conceal funds, while the FATF 'greylist' flags countries with strategic deficiencies requiring enhanced monitoring.
- Because Pakistan is not a FATF member, the Asia Pacific Group has led follow-up oversight, while Elisa de Anda Madrazo urged sustained vigilance and enforcement beyond delisting.
- At the Paris plenary, representatives from over 200 jurisdictions participated in FATF discussions and adopted the first evaluations under a new mutual assessment round.
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Global terror funding watchdog FATF has warned Pakistan that even though it was removed from the 'grey list' in October 2022, it does not mean that it has become completely safe from money laundering and terror funding.
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Pakistan was officially removed from the FATF “greylist” in October 2022 after progress in implementing anti-terror and money laundering reforms. However, it remains under follow-up monitoring.
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The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has warned Pakistan that its 2022 greylist exit doesn't make it immune to terror financing, urging continued vigilance as reports surface of digital funding networks.
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