To Boost Black Money Promise, Modi Must Start Lobbying for India to Lead FATF

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To Boost Black Money Promise, Modi Must Start Lobbying for India to Lead FATF

There is now an opportunity for India to take the lead on a global platform to combat money laundering and tax evasion–and for Modi to take his campaign promise forward.

By Neil Noronha

Published on Jun 21, 2018

Source: Print

Cracking down on black money has been the centerpiece of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign. There is now an opportunity for India to take the lead on a global platform to combat money laundering and tax evasion – and for Modi to take his campaign promise forward.

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Neil Noronha

Neil Noronha is a Henry Luce scholar, and a visiting scholar with Carnegie India.

Domestic Politics Economy India

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