SEASON 7 · EPISODE 14 · 20:45
Alternative Laundries 4 - Informal Value Transfer Systems
Ray Blake & Graham Barrow · 7 September 2021
Episode notes
In this episode we wander away from traditional banking intro the world of informal value transfer systems. Oh, and we look at the price of missile launchers. But you’ll need to listen to understand why!
Link to the TBML paper written by John Zdanowicz
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/John-Zdanowicz/publication/46556338_Trade-Based_Money_Laundering_and_Terrorist_Financing/links/02e7e534489c545100000000/Trade-Based-Money-Laundering-and-Terrorist-Financing.pdf?origin=publication_detail
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