Uganda's progress in strengthening measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing

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English

Country

Uganda

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Mutual Evaluations

Uganda: Follow-up Report September 2021

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This report from September 2021 sets out the progress that Uganda has made in resolving the technical compliance shortcomings identified in its mutual evaluation report.

The country has addressed the deficiencies in respect of the following Recommendations which have been re-rated as follows:

Recommendation 2: orignally Partially Compliant, rerated to Largely Compliant
Recommendation 14: originaly Partially Compliant, rerated to Largely Compliant

Uganda will remain in enhanced follow-up and will continue to inform ESAAMLG of the progress made in improving and implementing its AML/CFT measures.

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18 Feb 2021

Uganda's progress in strengthening measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing This follow-up report analyses the progress Uganda made in addressing the technical compliance deficiencies identified in its 2015 MER and ensuing FURs.
25 Nov 2018

Uganda's progress in strengthening measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing This report analyses the progress of Uganda in the implementation of the new requirements related to FATF Recommendations that were amended since the adoption of the MER.
16 Sep 2016

Uganda's measures to combat money laundering and terrorist financing This ESAAMLG report provides a summary of the AML/CFT measures in place in Uganda as at the date of the on-site visit [15-26 June 2015]. It analyses the level of compliance with the FATF 40 Recommendations and the level of effectiveness of Uganda’s AML/CFT system, and provides recommendations on how the system could be strengthened

Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG)

Mutual Evaluations

The FATF conducts peer reviews of each member on an ongoing basis to assess levels of implementation of the FATF Recommendations, providing an in-depth description and analysis of each country’s system for preventing criminal abuse of the financial system. Learn more about the FATF's mutual evaluation process.