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S. Africa Continues Efforts To Be Taken Off FATF Grey List

SOUTH AFRICA
  • The Financial Intelligence Centre said it is ramping up pressure on the legal community and real estate brokers to comply with mandatory disclosure requirement. The financial watchdog is paying special attention to the two industries amid efforts to get South Africa removed from the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list.
  • South Africa indefinitely postponed a state visit by Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi hours after its initial announcement. The Iranian leader was supposed to visit Pretoria on February 27.
  • Eskom de-escalated loadshedding to Stage 3 and will continue to implement it until further notice.
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa will weigh in on lawmakers' debate on his State of the Nation Address (SONA) at 12:00GMT/14:00SAST.

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