From aninternational standards perspective, both theEU and FATFconsiderdata sharinga crucial component of effectiveanti-money laundering measuresbecause...

Data sharingbetween financial institutions, FIUs, and law enforcement is essential toAML compliance.

Option A (Correct):Transparent financial systemsdetermoney laundering and terrorist financing.

Option B (Incorrect):FIUsdo not impose sanctions; theycollect and analyze data.

Option C (Incorrect):While data analysis is valuable, thekey goal is financial transparency.

Option D (Incorrect):In many jurisdictions,data sharing is encouraged, withsome restrictions.