EU adds Saudi Arabia to dirty-money blacklist, upsets Britain

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The list now includes 23 jurisdictions, up from 16. The commission said it added jurisdictions with “strategic deficiencies in their anti-money laundering and countering terrorist financing regimes”.

 

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