Srilanka, Feb. 11 -- The anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) task force has been reconstituted with high-level ministerial representation to fight corruption in Sri Lanka, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced yesterday.
The task force had its first meeting on January 29, where the chairman and members highlighted the strategic importance of the mutual evaluation and requested the full cooperation and coordinated assistance of each stakeholder institution to successfully face this crucial assessment.
According to the CBSL, Sri Lanka's third mutual evaluation on the AML/CFT framework, coordinated by the Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering, is set to take place in the near future.
During ...