Pakistan is on top of the list of many counts, each of these could put the country in a special category considered "rogue" among the comity of nations. While in the present world environment eradicating terrorism is of the utmost priority, there are inter-linked problem areas that need to be simultaneously tackled. Among the most important is to curb, if not altogether eliminate, money-laundering. Today Pakistan is awash with liquidity, the very legitimate reasons for the large influx of foreign exchange (FE), being 9/11 and the events immediately thereafter. The crackdown on "Hundi" payments by western governments was emulated by Arab governments, all employers were instructed to make their employees send home remittances through official channels.
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