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AUSTRAC opens enrolment for new professions in next step for AML reforms

AUSTRAC is implementing the next phase of...

Revision of “Guidelines for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism”

The FSA revised "Guidelines for Anti-Money Laundering...

Sanctions Notice – ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (UN Resolution 1267)

Please be advised that the Security Council...

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Former Sint Maarten Minister Convicted in Landmark Corruption Case

In a significant ruling that underscores the growing global emphasis on political accountability, the Court of First Instance in Sint Maarten on March 26,...

Finance Minister Convicted in Electoral Bribery Case, Casting Shadow Over Tonga’s Political Landscape

In a landmark ruling with far-reaching political consequences, the Supreme Court of Tonga has convicted Finance Minister Latalaga Lata Tangimana of breaching the country’s...

Former Acting Accountant-General Sentenced to 72 Years for N868m Fraud

In a landmark ruling underscoring Nigeria’s intensified crackdown on financial crimes, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of former...

U.S. Treasury Eases Customer Due Diligence Rules in Major Shift Toward Risk-Based Compliance

In a significant regulatory shift aimed at modernizing anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has issued an “exceptive relief” order that...

Malaysia’s Top Court Reinstates Corruption Conviction Against Veteran Politician Isa Samad

In a landmark ruling underscoring Malaysia’s continued crackdown on corruption, the Federal Court has convicted veteran politician Tan Sri Mohd Isa Samad, sentencing him...

Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for national security offences, marking the most...

Former Estonian Minister Kalle Laanet Found Guilty of Fraud Over Housing Claims

The Harju District Court has found former Estonian minister and Member of Parliament Kalle Laanet guilty of fraud, handing him a suspended sentence of...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office for more than a decade; ruling underscores Beijing’s continued anti-corruption drive A Chinese court on Monday sentenced former...

Former South Korean First Lady Kim Keon Hee Sentenced to Prison in Bribery Case That Shook the Presidency

A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison, marking a dramatic...

Former Guernsey Chief Minister Jailed for Nine Years Over Indecent Images Offences

A former Chief Minister of Guernsey has been sentenced to nine years in prison after admitting to making, possessing and distributing thousands of indecent...

Former Nigerian Oil Minister Faces London Trial Over Alleged Multimillion-Dollar Bribery Scheme

The high-profile corruption trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke has resumed at Southwark Crown Court, with British prosecutors painting a picture of a former public official...

Former Sri Lankan Media Ministry Secretary Anusha Palpita Arrested in Corruption Probe

Former Secretary to Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Mass Media and ex-Chairman of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL), Anusha Palpita, was arrested...

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo Sentenced to 23 Years for Role in Martial Law Insurrection

A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 23 years in prison for his role in an insurrection linked...

EU Updates Financial Crime Watchlist, Adds Bolivia and British Virgin Islands While Removing Six Countries

The European Commission has revised its list of jurisdictions considered high risk for money laundering and terrorist financing, adding two new countries while removing...

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