In 2017, a total of eight offenses concerning goods smuggling were related to incoming mutual legal assistance (MLA) requests to Hong Kong.
Financial crimes including fraud, money laundering and tax crimes accounted for a large share of the MLA requests. As an essential financial hub in the world, Hong Kong is also facing increasing problems of money laundering, terrorist financing and other illegal financial crimes.
Number of offenses on goods smuggling in mutual legal assistance requests to Hong Kong from 2013 to 2017
Mutual legal assistance (MLA) requests are always sent between jurisdictions in different countries and areas searching for assistance in investigations, arrests and other legal procedures.
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Financial Action Task Force. (September 1, 2019). Number of offenses on goods smuggling in mutual legal assistance requests to Hong Kong from 2013 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051616/hong-kong-number-of-offenses-concerning-goods-smuggling-in-incoming-mutual-legal-assistance-requests/
Financial Action Task Force. "Number of offenses on goods smuggling in mutual legal assistance requests to Hong Kong from 2013 to 2017." Chart. September 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051616/hong-kong-number-of-offenses-concerning-goods-smuggling-in-incoming-mutual-legal-assistance-requests/
Financial Action Task Force. (2019). Number of offenses on goods smuggling in mutual legal assistance requests to Hong Kong from 2013 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051616/hong-kong-number-of-offenses-concerning-goods-smuggling-in-incoming-mutual-legal-assistance-requests/
Financial Action Task Force. "Number of Offenses on Goods Smuggling in Mutual Legal Assistance Requests to Hong Kong from 2013 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051616/hong-kong-number-of-offenses-concerning-goods-smuggling-in-incoming-mutual-legal-assistance-requests/
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