Nick Shaxson ■ Quote of the day – London and money laundering
Published:
30 May 2016Reading time:
< 1From London’s new mayor, Sadiq Khan:
“I have got nothing against luxury properties being built in London. What we can’t have is London being the world’s capital for money laundering.”
Ten years ago, who could have predicted this kind of comment?
See more here. Just for instance.
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