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Can Ireland overcome its tax haven image to secure the EU's anti-money laundering agency?

Today, Finance Minister Michael McGrath will present to MEPs in Brussels, advocating for Ireland as the ideal host for the EU's new anti-money laundering agency. Facing competition from major players like Germany and France, McGrath must overcome Ireland's reputation as a "Tax Haven." Stephen Rae, publisher of Anti-Money Laundering Intelligence, joins Joe Lynam from Brussels to assess Ireland's chances and discuss the presentations.

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07.10 30 Jan 2024


Can Ireland overcome its tax haven image to secure the EU's anti-money laundering agency?



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07.10 30 Jan 2024


Today, Finance Minister Michael McGrath will present to MEPs in Brussels, advocating for Ireland as the ideal host for the EU's new anti-money laundering agency. Facing competition from major players like Germany and France, McGrath must overcome Ireland's reputation as a "Tax Haven." Stephen Rae, publisher of Anti-Money Laundering Intelligence, joins Joe Lynam from Brussels to assess Ireland's chances and discuss the presentations.


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