This report outlines how financial institutions in Nepal can strengthen AML name screening by aligning with FIU-Nepal regulations and applying global best practices. It covers risk-based thresholds, fuzzy matching, PEP screening, and local adverse media integration, offering a practical guide to reduce false positives and improve detection efficiency.
Inside the Report
Key AML obligations under Nepal’s regulatory framework
11 best practices for smarter name screening
Localized PEP tiering (Gaunpalika, Provincial, National)
Screening through Nepali-language media and alerts