Abstract
Nowadays, countering financial crimes constitutes one of the most important problems for the governments. Along with the globalisation and technological developments, tax structure and judicial regulations fall short of countering financial crimes. Many countries, particularly FATF, performs national and international studies/works towards the comprehension of countering financial crimes.
This research focuses on FATF, EGMONT and other researches done by selected countries for the solution of the problem on countering finacial crimes. As the selected countries have made studies and regulations on countering financial crimes, these countires were analyzed as a reference. In our country, MASAK is the institution in charge of countering financial crimes.