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In 2023, Singaporean authorities uncovered a scheme that allegedly facilitated the money laundering of billions of dollars through various businesses, including gambling and online gaming platforms. The operation was characterized by its sophisticated methods, utilizing shell companies and complex financial...

Staying abreast of financial regulations is crucial for Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs). On February 5th, 2024, Bank Negara Malaysia updated the policy document on Anti-Money Laundering, Countering Financing of Terrorism, Countering Proliferation Financing and Targeted Financial Sanctions (AML/CFT/CPF/TFS)...

Singapore has long been a hub for international business, known for its transparency, efficiency, and robust regulatory framework. In a bid to further enhance corporate governance and compliance, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) has introduced a new Corporate...

Licensed warehouse operators play a critical role in global supply chains, facilitating the storage and movement of goods. However, this essential function also makes them attractive targets for criminals seeking to launder money or engage in illicit activities. Understanding these...

Data and Compliance Report (DCR) is an annual submission to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) by reporting institutions (RI) to report and self-assess their compliance with AMLA, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Countering Financing of Terrorism (CFT), Countering Proliferation Financing (CPF), and Targeted...

In the realm of combating financial crimes, the efforts of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) have become indispensable safeguards for organizations across various sectors. While traditionally associated with financial institutions, the imperative for robust AML/CFT practices extends...