Rules for combating money laundering and terrorist financing for financial institutions

  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Language: Arabic & English
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Courses Description

The past few years have witnessed rapid developments in the international financial sector, including coordinated efforts in combating money laundering and terrorist financing; Consequently, the international community adopted a set of different initiatives, which included judicial measures and standards in response to international developments in this field. We will go over the various aspects of money laundering and terrorism financing in financial institutions through this program

Target Audience
  • All employees working in financial institutions

  • Employees of regulatory bodies in institutions

  • Lawyers and employees of legal accounting offices

  • Employees wishing to prepare for the CAMS® exam

  • All those interested in combating money laundering and terrorism financing field

Objectives

By the End of this course, you will be able to:

  • Determine the operations related to money laundering and their up-to-date methods in this field

  • Know the structure needed to ensure an effective anti-money laundering system

  • Learn about the measures that financial institutions and non-financial businesses and professions must take to prevent money laundering

  • Be able to identify the suspicious transaction reporting mechanisms and the role of compliance management

  • Understand the international requirements and directives to combat money laundering and terrorism financing

  • Be aware of the competent authorities, their powers and resources

Assessment Strategy
  • Pre and Post training test to measure knowledge and learning levels.

  • Engage trainees in exercises and group activities.

  • Evaluation form to be filled by trainees.

Module 1: Money laundering

  • Definition of money laundering and terrorism financing

  • The three stages of money laundering

  • The history of money laundering

  • Risks of money laundering and terrorism financing

  • The most convenient environment for money laundering

  • Means and methods of money laundering and terrorism financing

  • Dimensions of money laundering phenomenon

  • Levels of the money laundering crime

  • money laundering tools

  • Elements of the crime of money laundering

  • Provisions for the crime of money laundering

  • How to deal with money laundering cases

  • Case studies on money laundering cases in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  • International anti-money laundering standards

  • The points of overlap and conflict between money laundering and terrorist financing crimes

  • Interests protected by the anti-money laundering crimes law


Module 2: Financing of Terrorism

  • The concept of terrorism

  • Definition of terrorism

  • The Arab Convention for the suppression of terrorism, signed in Cairo on 4/22/1988

  • Terrorism financing sources

  • Indicators of financing terrorist operations

  • Accounts indicators

  • Monitoring the accounts and operations of charitable associations and institutions

  • Obligations set by the authorities concerned with combating money laundering and terrorism financing for financial institutions

  • Summary of the legislation, regulations and systems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia related to combating money laundering and terrorism financing

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