IMF Staff Country Reports

Central African Economic and Monetary Community: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes: FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

August 28, 2006

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International Monetary Fund. "Central African Economic and Monetary Community: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes: FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism", IMF Staff Country Reports 2006, 322 (2006), accessed 12/20/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451806557.002

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Summary

The report provides a summary of the level of compliance at the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) regional level and provides recommendations to improve compliance. The assessment focuses on the regional Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML-CLT) framework and its conformity with international standard. The paper reviews the institutional framework, laws, regulations, guidelines, and other requirements, and the regulatory and other systems in place to deter money laundering and the financing of terrorism through financial institutions and designated non-financial businesses (DNFBPs). It also examines the capacity, implementation, and effectiveness of all these systems.

Subject: Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), Crime, Legal support in revenue administration, Money laundering, Revenue administration, Terrorism financing

Keywords: AML-CFT, Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), authority, CEMAC authority, CEMAC regulation, COBAC regulation, CR, due diligence, Europe, financial institution, ISCR, Legal support in revenue administration, member country, member state, Money laundering, rule, Terrorism financing, West Africa

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