2016-12-13

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Enhanced Competency Framework on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular on 13 December 2016 to establish an enhanced competency framework for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing. The document mandates that all authorized institutions implement specific competency standards to ensure their staff possess the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage financial crime risks. This regulatory update aims to strengthen the overall resilience of the financial sector against money laundering and terrorist financing activities.

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