Money laundering and the financing of terrorism: the role of offshore business

Abstract

Money laundering and the financing of terrorism are financial crimes with economic effects that enable offshore companies to make money around the world. It is estimated that the total annual amount of money laundered through offshore centers is around 8.5 trillion US dollars. The authors of this paper study the issue of money laundering and the financing of terrorism with particular attention to the role played by offshore business.

Published
2018-10-09
How to Cite
JOKSIMOVIC, Marijana; MITROVIC, Ranka; JOKSIMOVIC, Dusan. Money laundering and the financing of terrorism: the role of offshore business. Progress in Economic Sciences, [S.l.], n. 5, oct. 2018. ISSN 2391-5951. Available at: <http://pne.pwsz.pila.pl/index.php/PES/article/view/155>. Date accessed: 28 feb. 2026. doi: https://doi.org/10.14595/PES/05/014.