The Association of Iraqi Private Banks, in cooperation with the Union of Arab Banks, held a training session in the field of combating money laundering and terrorism financing during the period from 12 to 16 February 2018 at the headquarters of the University of Beirut in the Lebanese capital, with the participation of 37 trainees from private banks and financial transfer companies.
The director of the administration and training of the Association of Iraqi private banks, Ahmed Hashemi in an interview with "Economy News", "The Association has established in cooperation with the Union of Arab banks a training course under the title of" specialized professional diploma ", which leads to the award of a diploma" specialized in combating money laundering / money laundering And the financing of terrorism, "pointing out that" this program aims to provide bank staff with the culture and knowledge and experience necessary and practical to combat money laundering and terrorism financing in accordance with international requirements for the application of international laws and legislation, especially the requirements of the Basel Committee and FATF and the US Treasury and United Nations and other relevant institutions. "
"The training program will focus on the practical aspect of the role of the official responsible for reporting money laundering and terrorism financing, in addition to the customer due diligence, the monitoring of sanctions and the study of the risks of combating money laundering in the emerging industry sectors such as mobile financial services and electronic payments , And the program provides methods of explanation based on the combination of theoretical and practical in this area in addition to the study of practical cases.
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The director of the administration and training of the Association of Iraqi private banks, Ahmed Hashemi in an interview with "Economy News", "The Association has established in cooperation with the Union of Arab banks a training course under the title of" specialized professional diploma ", which leads to the award of a diploma" specialized in combating money laundering / money laundering And the financing of terrorism, "pointing out that" this program aims to provide bank staff with the culture and knowledge and experience necessary and practical to combat money laundering and terrorism financing in accordance with international requirements for the application of international laws and legislation, especially the requirements of the Basel Committee and FATF and the US Treasury and United Nations and other relevant institutions. "
"The training program will focus on the practical aspect of the role of the official responsible for reporting money laundering and terrorism financing, in addition to the customer due diligence, the monitoring of sanctions and the study of the risks of combating money laundering in the emerging industry sectors such as mobile financial services and electronic payments , And the program provides methods of explanation based on the combination of theoretical and practical in this area in addition to the study of practical cases.
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