Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said he would help Pakistan stay off FATF blacklist at a meeting of a global finance watchdog, a move he suggested would counter ‘political pressure’ from Islamabad’s critics Islamabad: Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said he would help Pakistan stay off a terrorism financing blacklist at a meeting of a global finance watchdog, …
As Pakistan scales up its efforts to push terrorists across the Line of Control into Jammu and Kashmir, the Financial Action Task Force, an international watchdog on terror activities, is watching. The FATF said Pakistan also must demonstrate that "facilities and services owned or controlled by designated person are deprived of their resources and the usage of the resources." The …
New Delhi: Pakistan has sought more time from the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force to curtail the activities of terrorist groups on its soil, worried that a knock-on effect could drag the nation’s struggling economy. On Thursday, finance minister Arun Jaitley told reporters in New Delhi that India wanted “Pakistan downgraded on the FATF list”. A third person familiar with …
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