FATF’s 2nd Follow-up Compliance Report on Gabon report reveals AML/CFT progress, but ongoing weaknesses in investigations, prosecutions, intelligence use, and asset recovery

The second enhanced follow-up report assesses Gabon’s technical compliance progress and was adopted by GABAC in March 2026. It should be framed as a technical re-rating exercise rather than an effectiveness review, with the detailed ratings setting out where Gabon has addressed earlier deficiencies and where further AML/CFT strengthening remains necessary…