BD elected APG steering body member
Thursday, 22 July 2010
FE Report
Bangladesh has been elected a steering committee member of the Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) for 2010-11 term, officials said Sunday.
The feat will allow Bangladesh to lead India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal and the Maldives at the regional anti-money laundering body.
The decision was taken at the annual general meeting of the APG, held in Singapore on July 12-16.
The APG is an international organisation, consisting of 40 members along with a number of international and regional observers including the United Nations, International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
Bangladesh has been elected a steering committee member of the Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) for 2010-11 term, officials said Sunday.
The feat will allow Bangladesh to lead India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal and the Maldives at the regional anti-money laundering body.
The decision was taken at the annual general meeting of the APG, held in Singapore on July 12-16.
The APG is an international organisation, consisting of 40 members along with a number of international and regional observers including the United Nations, International Monetary Fund and World Bank.