UAE Central Bank, and Finland Sign Anti-money Laundering Agreement

ABU DHABI - The Central Bank of the UAE announced that Abdulrahim Mohammed Al Awadi, Assistant Executive Director and Head of the Anti-money Laundering and Suspicious Cases Unit (AMLSCU) of the UAE, signed on Friday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on anti-money laundering with Marku-Aho, Head of National Bureau of Investigation/Financial Intelligence Unit of Finland, on the sidelines of the joint FATF-MENAFATF plenary meeting held at the central bank premises in Abu Dhabi.

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Published: Sat 20 Feb 2010, 11:12 PM

Last updated: Mon 6 Apr 2015, 4:47 PM

The MoU included mutual co-operation in different areas of interest to both parties, regarding financial information related to money laundering and terrorism financing in order to support, enhance and strengthen policies of combating money laundering and tourism financing.

The move demonstrates the commitment of the UAE to share financial information with its global partners to coordinate the efforts against money laundering and related crimes.


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