Financial Crime World

Poland Boosts Anti-Money Laundering Efforts, Report Reveals

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In a significant step towards combating money laundering and terrorist financing, Poland has strengthened its measures to comply with international standards. The country’s latest Follow-Up Report reveals notable progress in implementing recommendations aimed at improving its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) regime.

Enhancing Compliance


Poland’s efforts have focused on enhancing compliance with Recommendations 15 and 34. While Recommendation 15 remains partly compliant, significant strides have been taken to address concerns related to new technologies. On the other hand, Poland has achieved a major milestone by moving from partially compliant to largely compliant status in regard to Recommendation 34, which pertains to guidance and feedback.

Compliance Status


As of now, Poland’s overall AML/CFT compliance level stands at:

  • Compliant: 2 recommendations
  • Largely Compliant: 22 recommendations
  • Partially Compliant: 16 recommendations

Impact on the Global Fight Against Financial Crimes


These developments reflect Poland’s commitment to upholding international standards and maintaining a robust framework for combating financial crimes. The country’s efforts are expected to have a positive impact on the global fight against money laundering and terrorist financing.

By strengthening its anti-money laundering measures, Poland is contributing to a safer and more secure financial environment for all countries. Its progress serves as an example of the importance of international cooperation in combating financial crimes and upholding global standards.