Flowers: International opinions on local gaming sector ‘ill-informed’

Posted by on October 28, 2017 1:49 am
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CEO of FML Group of Companies Craig Flowers said comments from international institutions about The Bahamas’ gaming industry are “certainly not factual”, adding that they are “ill-informed”.

A recently released International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper that included a case study on The Bahamas stated: “Anecdotal evidence suggests that international correspondent banks are uncomfortable providing services to domestic banks that do business with either money transmission businesses (MTBs) or online gaming operators (so called web shops), which are perceived as a higher anti-money laundering/counter terror financing risk.” […]

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