@article{(Open Science Index):https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10011099,
	  title     = {Understanding How Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism Are Conducted through the Real Estate Sector in the Middle East and North Africa Region},
	  author    = {Haytham Yassine},
	  country	= {},
	  institution	= {},
	  abstract     = {This research seeks to identify how money laundering activities are executed through the real estate sector. This article provides academics with literature on the topic and provides scholars, and practitioners with a better understanding of the risks and challenges involved. Data are gathered through survey in the Middle East and North Africa region and review of the available research. The results of the analysis will help identifying the factors attracting criminals to the real estate sector and develop an understanding of the methods used to launder illicit funds through this sector and the indicators of suspicion for reporting entities. Further analysis reveals the risks posed by money laundering and terrorist financing on the real estate sector and challenges facing states in this regard.
},
	    journal   = {International Journal of Economics and Management Engineering},
	  volume    = {14},
	  number    = {3},
	  year      = {2020},
	  pages     = {156 - 160},
	  ee        = {https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10011099},
	  url   	= {https://publications.waset.org/vol/159},
	  bibsource = {https://publications.waset.org/},
	  issn  	= {eISSN: 1307-6892},
	  publisher = {World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology},
	  index 	= {Open Science Index 159, 2020},
	}