CNBC Africa is joined by Christopher Malan, Executive Manager: Compliance & Prevention, Financial Intelligence Centre, to discuss the implications of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removing South Africa from its gray list.
This move marks the end of a 32-month period of increased monitoring, which had put the nation in a precarious position among global financial markets.
The removal from the gray list is seen as a resounding endorsement of South Africa's concerted efforts to combat financial crime and enhance its financial regulatory framework.
Christopher Malan expressed pride in the significant strides South Africa has made.
Author's summary: South Africa removed from FATF gray list.