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Minister Of Economy And Tourism And Governor Of Palestine

Monetary Authority Discuss Cooperation In AML/CFT Efforts

By Editor_wr Last updated Jul 29, 2025

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, met with H.E. Yahya Shunnar, Governor of the

Palestine Monetary Authority and Chairman of the National Committee for Anti-Money Laundering, to explore new
avenues for enhancing economic and development cooperation, particularly in the area of financial crime prevention

systems. The meeting was also attended by H.E. Safia Al Safi, Assistant Undersecretary for the Commercial Control and
Governance Sector at the Ministry.

During the meeting, both sides reviewed the latest global developments in combating financial crimes and discussed the

growing risks that money laundering poses to economic stability and the integrity of financial systems. H.E. Bin Touq
highlighted the UAE’s pioneering efforts in this area, sharing insights into the country’s continuous work to enhance and

modernize its legislative and regulatory frameworks. He emphasized that these reforms have played a critical role in
bolstering compliance with international laws and standards across the UAE’s markets.

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