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US Representative George Santos was arrested for fraud and money laundering.
Federal allegations of fraud, money laundering, and theft of public funds led to the arrest of US Representative George Santos on...
May 11, 20232 min read


How El Chapo's sons created an industry that poisons America with fentanyl
Days after the infamous drug trafficker Joaqun "El Chapo" Guzmán was extradited from Mexico to the United States in January 2017, local...
May 10, 202313 min read


In an effort to prevent sanctioned goods from reaching Russia, the EU targets Central Asia.
The most likely first targets of a daring new EU proposal to block Russia from violating sanctions by importing the high-tech components...
May 9, 20234 min read


SEC breaks records for whistleblower rewards with a $279 million reward
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stated on Friday that it has awarded $279 million to a whistleblower, which is more than...
May 8, 20232 min read


Ad sector, big tech prepare for ruling on Meta data transfer
Next week, Meta and other Big Tech companies will find out whether they will be able to keep transferring the personal information of...
May 5, 20233 min read


Millions of barrels of Russian oil are being transported by an unidentified Indian business.
Over the past 18 months, it seems as though a giant of international oil shipping has appeared out of thin air from Mumbai's dilapidated...
May 4, 20236 min read


Hong Kong has an edge over Singapore as the leading business hub, study shows
A study of the long-standing competitors Hong Kong and Singapore as commercial hubs gives Hong Kong the overall advantage due to its...
May 3, 20232 min read


First Republic Bank was shut down and sold to JPMorgan Chase by the FDIC.
State and federal banking regulators closed the San Francisco-based First Republic Bank over the weekend, after which it was acquired by...
May 2, 20233 min read


Water supply seems to be Europe's new crisis
Europe is running out of water just as spring is beginning. A vital reservoir that supplies millions of Catalans is running out. Fighting...
Apr 28, 20236 min read


Plush pension fund for EU lawmakers has a €300 million shortage.
Taxpayers in the EU may soon be forced to fork over €23 million annually to save a pension plan that is about to collapse for hundreds of...
Apr 27, 20233 min read


UAE needs more time to prove its effectiveness and get off the grey list
Before being removed from FATF's "grey" list, the United Arab Emirates must show that its laws against financial crime are effective and...
Apr 26, 20232 min read


FCA: New regulations for the "cash deposit channel" at UK post offices
A number of measures targeted at lowering the danger of money laundering through post offices were issued today by the Financial Conduct...
Apr 25, 20232 min read


FATF : Preventing the use of legal persons for money laundering and financing terrorism
Corporate vehicles are essential to the world economy. Different commercial endeavors are carried out by companies, trusts, foundations,...
Apr 24, 20234 min read


Sanctions will entail the closure of thousands of accounts in Cyprus
Following the enactment of sanctions by the United States and the United Kingdom against a number of people in Cyprus, it is possible...
Apr 21, 20232 min read


EU implores others to adopt its cryptoasset regulations
To establish a strong international strategy that safeguards consumers and financial stability, the rest of the world should imitate...
Apr 20, 20232 min read


Cypriot company's assistance to the "Orthodox oligarch"
According to sources, an oligarch who is charged with funding pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine continued to move millions of...
Apr 19, 20235 min read


British and US sanctions target Cyprus individuals and entities
Various Cypriot individuals and entities have been singled out by the latest round of British and US sanctions against Russia. UK...
Apr 13, 20233 min read


How to steer clear of dangers when using generative AI for company growth
Many businesses are trying to figure out how to use Google's Bard, Microsoft's new ChatGPT-powered Bing, and Open AI's ChatGPT safely and...
Apr 12, 20234 min read


As California nears the adoption of the final CPRA regulations, businesses should be on guard.
According to the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), the state of California has released the first set of its comprehensive...
Apr 11, 20233 min read


Guidance on Beneficial Ownership of Legal Persons
The Financial Task Force (FATF) has long recognized the risks posed by anonymous ownership of legal entities, such as companies and...
Apr 10, 20231 min read
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