These working papers will underscore UAE efforts, highlight the legal frameworks and practical applications by the competent authorities in the UAE, and illustrate the achievements made so far by the UAE in this respect. Officials from the Serious Organized Crimes Agency (SOCA) shall also present a working paper on the new measures applied in the UK for combating money laundering and terrorist financing.
The latest data on wage growth in the fourth quarter of 2003 lend support to this view. Our outlook for price developments is in line with available forecasts and projections. However, at the current juncture, the increase in commodity prices in general, and oil prices in particular, may pose an upside risk to price stability.