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Former Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Charged Over Undeclared Assets

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob...

Liberia Charges Former Vice President in Transnational Drug Trafficking Investigation

Liberia has charged former Vice President Jewel...

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France Takes Lead in Implementing EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

The European Union's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), scheduled to take effect from January 1, 2024, will require companies to disclose information about the...

Former Russian Minister Mikhail Abyzov Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Embezzlement and Organized Crime

Former Russian government minister Mikhail Abyzov has been sentenced to 12 years in a maximum security prison by a Moscow district court. Abyzov, who...

NexPay Partners with Flagright to Boost Security and Compliance in International Student Payments

NexPay, a FinTech company focused on reshaping international student payments, has partnered with Flagright to enhance security and compliance in real-time transaction monitoring. With...

Nedbank Private Wealth Faces £535,185 Civil Penalty for Anti-Money Laundering Breaches

Nedbank Private Wealth Limited (NPW), a wealth management firm based in Hill Street, is facing a civil penalty of £535,185 from the Isle of...

UAE’s FSRA Enhances AML Rules, Adopts FATF Travel Rule for Digital Assets

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the United Arab Emirates has announced updates to its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and sanctions rules, with a...

Vietnam Deputy Minister Arrested in Oil Trading Corruption Case

Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Do Thang Hai, has been arrested on charges of bribery, power abuse, and mismanagement of state assets...

Indian Biometrics and Digital ID Providers Forge Partnerships to Bolster Fraud Defense

Indian biometrics and digital ID providers are forming partnerships to strengthen defenses against sophisticated fraud. Accura Scan, based in India, introduces contactless finger biometrics...

OFAC Strengthens Enforcement of Russian Oil Price Cap, Designates Entities for Violations

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has further tightened enforcement of the price cap on Russian oil. In...

Former ECB Board Member Ilmars Rimsevics Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Bribery in Latvia

A Latvian court has sentenced former central bank chief and European Central Bank board member Ilmars Rimsevics to six years in prison for bribery....

Iosco Issues Nine Policy Recommendations to Address Market Integrity and Investor Protection in Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (Iosco) has presented nine policy recommendations aimed at addressing market integrity and investor protection concerns related to decentralized...

EU Mulls Adequacy Decisions for African Countries Amidst Data Privacy Framework Expansion

In July, the European Commission (EC) adopted an adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, allowing the free flow of data from the...

hina Unveils Web3 Strategy, Prioritizing Metaverse and NFTs Amidst Cautious Stance on Cryptocurrencies

While maintaining a cautious stance on cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin, China has been actively exploring and developing Web3 technologies. The Ministry of Industry and Information...

Hong Kong SFC Issues Fraud Warning on ‘LonShiX’ and ‘Bitbank (Global)’ Crypto Firms

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has issued a public warning about two crypto firms, "LonShiX" and "Bitbank (Global) Financial Holding...

UK Government Plans Digital Securities Sandbox in Collaboration with Industry

The U.K. government has announced plans to collaborate with the financial services and technology industries to develop legislation facilitating the adoption of digital securities,...

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