Financial Action Task Force dissatisfy over Pakistan's effort to combat terror financing

Islamabad: Expressing dissatisfaction over Pakistan's efforts to combat terror financing, a delegation of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has asked the country to take robust steps to strengthen its legal framework if it wants to avoid being blacklisted by the anti-money laundering watchdog, according to a media report on Saturday. By Sajjad Hussain

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