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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's
("FinCEN") Financial Action Task Force ("FATF")
updated its list of jurisdictions with
strategic anti-money laundering and combating the financing of
terrorism ("AML/CFT") deficiencies. In an Advisory,
FinCEN warned U.S. financial institutions that the list may affect
their risk-based due diligence obligations concerning the affected
jurisdictions.
Cambodia was added to the list of jurisdictions identified
as having strategic AML/CFT deficiencies. Other countries on the
list include the Bahamas, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Pakistan,
Serbia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, and
Yemen.
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