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Visa Faces Antitrust Lawsuit from U.S. Department of Justice, Shares Drop by 5.5%
Visa’s shares took a significant hit after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit accusing the company of violating...
Flexi Group
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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Bank of Cyprus Resumes Trading on Athens Stock Exchange After Seven-Year Hiatus
On Monday, the Bank of Cyprus officially returned to the main market of the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) after a seven-year break. The...
Flexi Group
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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UK Anti-Money Laundering Standards "Not Working" in Legal and Accounting Sectors, Says Charity
A prominent UK charity, Spotlight on Corruption, has criticized the system allowing professional bodies for lawyers and accountants to...
Flexi Group
Sep 25, 20242 min read
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UAE Approves First Lottery License, Reveals Casino and Gambling Regulations
In a landmark move, regulators in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have granted the country's first lottery license and made public the...
Flexi Group
Sep 25, 20244 min read
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Cyprus Forum Promotes Island as Key Business Hub for Lebanese Firms Seeking EU Access
On Monday, the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) and Invest Cyprus co-hosted a forum aimed at positioning Cyprus as a...
Flexi Group
Sep 24, 20242 min read
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UK Regulator Warns Lawyers and Accountants Are Failing to Meet Money Laundering Standards
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has raised concerns that lawyers and accountants are falling short in meeting anti-money...
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Sep 24, 20242 min read
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Finance Ministry Urges Football Clubs to Settle €35.6 Million in Debt
The Ministry of Finance has sent a stern warning to football clubs participating in the Debt Repayment Plan, instructing them to pay off...
Flexi Group
Sep 24, 20243 min read
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German Authorities Shut Down Crypto Exchanges Linked to Criminal Money Laundering
German officials have shut down dozens of cryptocurrency exchanges suspected of being used by criminals to launder illicit funds. Law...
Flexi Group
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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BaFin Issues Guidance for Banks on Compliance with EU's Upcoming DORA Rules
Germany’s financial regulator, BaFin, has issued new guidance to help banks comply with the EU’s forthcoming Digital Operational...
Flexi Group
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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How Small Businesses Can Thrive in the World's Largest iGaming Market
With increasing discussions about Great Britain’s gambling market nearing saturation, many companies are shifting their focus to other...
Flexi Group
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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UK Government Warns of North Korean IT Workers Laundering Cash for Pyongyang Regime
The UK government has raised alarms over North Korean IT workers covertly securing jobs at British firms to funnel cash to the Pyongyang...
Flexi Group
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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New FDIC Rule Increases Antitrust Scrutiny for Bank Mergers
Federal banking regulators have introduced a new rule that will intensify the scrutiny of bank mergers, particularly for large and...
Flexi Group
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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Cyprus Among EU Countries with Lowest Poverty Rates, Greece Among Highest
Unlike countries such as Greece, Romania, and Bulgaria, which report high levels of severe material and social deprivation, Cyprus stands...
Flexi Group
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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Brazil Sets October Deadline for Betting Operators to Seek Authorization Ahead of January 2025 Regulation
The Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) in Brazil has established a crucial deadline for betting companies that wish to operate legally...
Flexi Group
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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Citigroup COO Anand Selva to Share Responsibility for Key Compliance Initiative Amid Regulatory Pressure
Citigroup’s Chief Operating Officer, Anand Selva, will now share oversight of the bank's critical data compliance program, according to a...
Flexi Group
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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UK Identified as Global Hub for Money Laundering, Says National Economic Crime Centre
The UK has been identified as a key hub for international money laundering, according to the National Economic Crime Centre (NECC), one...
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Sep 17, 20242 min read
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China Bans PwC’s Chinese Unit for Six Months Over Evergrande Audit Failures
Chinese authorities have imposed a six-month ban on PwC’s Chinese unit, accusing it of being complicit in the downfall of the massive...
Flexi Group
Sep 17, 20243 min read
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Cyprus: A Rising Startup Hub Beyond Tax Incentives
Cyprus, long renowned for its sun-soaked beaches and rich history, is now gaining attention for something quite different: its burgeoning...
Flexi Group
Sep 16, 20244 min read
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Canadian Banks Criticize Ineffective AML Rules, Highlighting Overwhelming SAR Submissions
Canada's largest banks are raising concerns over the country’s anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, calling them ineffective and...
Flexi Group
Sep 16, 20242 min read
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Swedbank’s Former CEO Faces Prison for Role in Baltic Money Laundering Scandal
The fallout from Danske Bank’s massive money laundering operation in the Baltics has claimed another high-profile casualty: Swedbank’s...
Flexi Group
Sep 13, 20243 min read
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