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TMI BlogFATF adopts Mutual Evaluation Report of India in its June 2024 Plenary held in SingaporeX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... FATF adopts Mutual Evaluation Report of India in its June 2024 Plenary held in Singapore - News and Press Release Dated:- 28-6-2024 - News - FATF adopts Mutual Evaluation Report of India in its June 2024 Plenary held in Singapore - - - Dated:- 28-6-2024 - India achieves an outstanding outcome in the Mutual Evaluation conducted during 2023-24 by Financial Action Task Force (FATF) FATF recognises I ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ndia s efforts to combat Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing India s performance on the FATF Mutual Evaluation accrues significant advantages to India s growing economy FATF Places India in the regular follow-up category India has achieved an outstanding outcome in the Mutual Evaluation conducted during 2023-24 by Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The Mutual Evaluation Report of India, whic ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... h was adopted in the FATF plenary held in Singapore between June 26 th and June 28 th , 2024, places India in the regular follow-up category, a distinction shared by only four other G20 countries. This marks a significant milestone in the nation s efforts to combat money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF). Among other things, FATF has recognised the efforts made by India on: Mitigating t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he risks arising from ML/TF, including the laundering of proceeds from corruption, fraud, and organised crime. Effective measures implemented by India to transition from a cash-based to a digital economy to reduce ML/TF risks. Implementation of the JAM (Jan Dhan, Aadhaar, Mobile) Trinity, along with stringent regulations on cash transactions, has led to a significant increase in financial inclusio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n and digital transactions; these measures have made transactions more traceable, thereby mitigating ML/TF risks and enhancing financial inclusion. India s performance on the FATF Mutual Evaluation accrues significant advantages to our growing economy, as it demonstrates the overall stability and integrity of the financial system. Good ratings will lead to better access to global financial markets ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... and institutions and increase investor confidence. It will also help in the global expansion of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), India s fast payment system. This recognition from the FATF is a testament to the rigorous and effective measures implemented by India over the last 10 years to safeguard its financial system from ML/TF threats. It underscores the country s commitment to internatio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nal standards and its proactive stance in the global fight against financial crimes. This sets a benchmark for countries in our region to effectively implement international standards on terrorist financing. India s excellent rating will enhance the capacity of our country to lead the global effort on countering cross border terror financing and money laundering. Since 2014, the Government has ena ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cted a series of legislative changes and bolstered enforcement efforts to tackle ML, TF, and black money. This multi-pronged strategy has brought these measures in line with international standards and has demonstrably proven to be effective, yielding positive results. Indian authorities have had success in dismantling the terror funding network using actionable intelligence inputs. These operatio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ns have stemmed the flow of terror funding, black money, and narcotics, even along the coastline. Over a two-year period, the Department of Revenue (DoR) spearheaded India's engagement with FATF during the mutual evaluation process. This success was driven by the exceptional efforts and invaluable contribution of a diverse, multi-disciplinary team comprising representatives from various minist ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ries, the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), state authorities, the judiciary, financial sector regulators, self-regulatory organisations, financial institutions, and businesses all played a critical role. This collaborative effort demonstrated India s effective AML/CFT framework. India is already a member of the FATF Steering Group. India s current performance will provide India with a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n opportunity to contribute significantly to the group s overall functioning. India remains committed to further strengthening its AML/CFT framework and continuing its collaboration with international partners to combat financial crimes. The nation will build on this success to ensure a secure and transparent financial environment for all. About FATF: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an i ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ntergovernmental organisation established in 1989 as the international watchdog to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and other related threats to the integrity of the international financial system. India became a member of FATF in 2010. - - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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