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Controversy Unfolds as Cambodia Disputes Claims of Thai Nationals, Alleging Arson and Denying Human Trafficking
Cambodian authorities have detained a group of nine Thai nationals, refuting their claims of being victims of human trafficking and...
Dec 27, 20232 min read


The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has imposed a fine of SEK 2 million (€179,093/$196,343) on Casino Cosmopol AB
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, has imposed a fine of SEK 2 million (€179,093/$196,343) on Casino Cosmopol AB, citing...
Dec 22, 20231 min read


In its Autumn 2023 report on Cyprus' economic outlook, the European Commission has presented a nuanced analysis of the country's post-pandemic recovery.
The report, based on the 15th post-programme surveillance mission conducted in late September 2023, indicates that Cyprus, despite...
Dec 22, 20232 min read


Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has secured a spot on Deutsche Bank's "Fresh Money List"
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has secured a spot on Deutsche Bank's "Fresh Money List" for the first quarter of 2024, marking it as one of...
Dec 21, 20232 min read


The Cabinet of Ministers in Cyprus has given its nod to the National Maritime Spatial Plan
In a landmark decision, the Cabinet of Ministers in Cyprus has given its nod to the National Maritime Spatial Plan, marking a pivotal...
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Kedipes, the state-owned asset management company, has recently entered into an agreement with the Bank of Cyprus
Kedipes, the state-owned asset management company, has recently entered into an agreement with the Bank of Cyprus (BoC) for the sale of a...
Dec 20, 20231 min read


PwC Advocates for Regulatory Flexibility to Enhance Board Independence Amid Governance Reforms
PwC, a leading member of the Big Four accounting firms, is appealing to global audit regulators to reconsider strict conflict-of-interest...
Dec 20, 20232 min read


Hellenic Bank Forum: Navigating Geopolitical Uncertainties and Unveiling Trends in Wealth and Invest
Hellenic Bank made headlines this week as its wealth and investment services division took a proactive approach to understanding the...
Dec 19, 20232 min read


Curaçao Gambling License Fees Unveiled: In-Depth Breakdown Under New Legislation
Javier Silvania, Curaçao's Minister of Finance, has provided a comprehensive breakdown of the fee structure for gambling licenses,...
Dec 18, 20231 min read


DraftKings Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Allegedly Deceptive Bonus Bet Advertising
DraftKings, a prominent sportsbook operator, is currently entangled in a class-action lawsuit that alleges the company engaged in 'unfair...
Dec 15, 20232 min read


Argentina's Bold Economic Reforms: Peso Plunges, Markets React
In a bold move, Argentina's government has permitted a drastic devaluation of the peso, allowing it to plunge over 50% to 801 per dollar....
Dec 14, 20232 min read


Cyprus Trade Dynamics: Surging Imports Drive Deficit Amidst October Export Decline
Cyprus has experienced a significant upswing in imports during the period from January to October 2023, registering a notable increase of...
Dec 13, 20232 min read


KPMG's Response to US Senators' Queries on Microsoft's Transfer Pricing Tactics Remains Uncertain
US Senators seeking clarification from KPMG regarding its alleged role in aiding large corporations, including Microsoft, in offshoring...
Dec 13, 20232 min read


UK Establishes Enforcement Unit to Bolster Crackdown on Russian Sanctions Violations
The British government has announced the creation of a new enforcement unit, the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI), aimed...
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Macau Proposes Tough Measures: Online Gambling Ban and Stricter Penalties for Illicit Activities
Macau is intensifying its efforts to tackle illegal gambling activities by proposing a comprehensive legislative overhaul, including a...
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Resorts World Sentosa Fined $1.67 Million by Singapore Regulator for AML Breaches
The Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) in Singapore has fined Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) S$2.25 million (approximately $1.67...
Dec 12, 20232 min read


Digital Integration Surges Among Cypriot Businesses
An impressive 79.9% of businesses in Cyprus with 10 or more employees have incorporated social media networks into their operational...
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Betano Secures Historic Global Sponsorship Deal for UEFA EURO 2024
Betano, the Kaizen Gaming-owned operator, has made history by securing a global sponsorship deal for UEFA EURO 2024, hosted in Germany....
Dec 11, 20231 min read


MGM Breaks Ground on Osaka Integrated Resort as Japan's Casino Industry Gains Momentum
Japan has officially entered a crucial phase in its venture into commercial gambling with the commencement of construction on the first...
Dec 8, 20232 min read


Cyprus Construction Sector Analysis: Permit Trends Unveil Complex Dynamics and Economic Shifts
During the period from January to September 2023, Cyprus experienced a multifaceted scenario in its construction sector, as revealed by...
Dec 7, 20232 min read
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