01710cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF005556 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451825831 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Mexico : Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009. 1 online resource (456 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This paper presents Mexico's detailed assessment report on antimoney laundering and combating the financing of terrorism. Powerful drug cartels, resorting to extreme violence, have extended their activities across various parts of the country, and these activities pose significant challenges to the government. This situation reflects the magnitude of financial and economic resources and power at the disposal of drug cartels and organized crime. The authorities have taken a number of measures to counter the significant money laundering risks connected with drug trafficking, organized crime, and related offenses. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2009/007 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2009/007/002.2009.issue-007-en.xml IMF e-Library