IMF Staff Country Reports

Mauritius: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes: FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

December 11, 2008

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International Monetary Fund. "Mauritius: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes: FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism", IMF Staff Country Reports 2008, 318 (2008), accessed 12/17/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451933550.002

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Summary

This report discusses Mauritius’s Observance of Standards and Codes for the Financial Action Task Force Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and special recommendations on Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Mauritius is pursuing a national strategy to diversify its economy into the provision of global financial services by taking advantage of its linkages with both African and Asian economies. Additionally, Mauritius intends to offer new products in Islamic financial services and wealth management.

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: Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), CFT, CFT framework, CFT measure, CFT purpose, CFT regulation, CR, East Africa, financial institution, FSC licensee, FT offense, FT typology, Global, ISCR, Legal support in revenue administration, Money laundering, Southern Africa, Terrorism financing