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

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This follow-up report sets out the progress that Cuba, member of FATF-Style Regional Body, Financial Action Task Force of Latin America (GAFILAT), has made in improving its level of compliance with the FATF standards, since their 2015 mutual evaluation and subsequent follow-up reports. As a result, Recommendation 7 has been rere-rated from largely compliant to compliant.

Cuba is now “compliant” with 19 of the forty FATF Recommendations, “largely compliant” with 19 Recommendations and “partially compliant” with two Recommendations. The country has no “non-compliant” ratings.

GAFILAT Follow-up Report Cuba - 2022

Filename: GAFILAT-FUR-Cuba-2022.pdf
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Technical Compliance

Ratings which reflect the extent to which a country has implemented the technical requirements of the FATF Recommendations.

C = compliant | LC = largely compliant | PC = partially compliant | NC = non-compliant

Earlier reports

26 Jan 2021

Cuba's progress in strengthening measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing This follow-up report analyses progress made by Cuba in addressing certain technical compliance deficiencies identified in its MER and FUR.
31 Oct 2017

Technical Analysis of FATF Recommendations: Re-rating of Cuba - 2017 This report analyses Cuba' progress in addressing the technical compliance deficiencies identified in the GAFILAT Mutual Evaluation Report of 2015.
17 Dec 2015

Mutual Evaluation of Cuba This GAFILAT report provides a summary of the anti-money laundering (AML) / counter-terrorist financing (CFT) measures in place in Cuba. The report provides recommendations on how Cuba's AML/CFT system could be strengthened.

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