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May 2026

 
 

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Kangwon Land fined KRW564 million for AML non-compliance

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BNM Fines Zurich Malaysia Units RM1.56 Million Over Sanctions Screening Failures

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South Korea Fines Coinone $3.5M for AML Failures: Reports

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Mauritius AML/CFT/CPF Bill 2026: Key Provisions, FIU Powers & Compliance Impact

 
 

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CBUAE AML Guidelines 2026: Key Updates on PF, TBML & KYC for Compliance Leaders

Recent Election Events

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Apr 30 Monthly Newsletter May 2026 Antigua and Barbuda Round Flag Antigua and Barbuda House of Representatives
May 02 Monthly Newsletter May 2026 Nieu Round Flag Nieu Niuean Assembly
May 07 Monthly Newsletter May 2026 UK Round Flag United Kingdom Local Elections
May 07 Monthly Newsletter May 2026 Scotland Round Flag Scotland Scottish Parliament

Important PEP Changes Across the world

Country Type Of Change PEP Count News
Monthly Newsletter May 2026 Austria Round Flag Austria Appointment 01 Daniel Fellner has been appointed as the new Governor of Carinthia
Monthly Newsletter May 2026 vietnam round flag Vietnam Appointment 03 To Lam has been elected as the new President
Monthly Newsletter May 2026 France Round Flag France Resignation 02 Gilles Simeoni has resigned as President of the Executive Council of Corsica
Monthly Newsletter May 2026 India Round Flag India Resignation 02 Nitish Kumar has resigned as the Chief Minister of Bihar

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Office of Foreign Assets Control US Flag United States 166 - 100
DFAT EU Flag Australia 03 01 00
OFSI Home Treasury UK Flag United Kingdom 37 21 00
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Togo Flag Switzerland 25 26 233

Featured Articles

Real-time Verification system

CKYC 2.0 is redefining KYC in India by shifting from static record-keeping to real-time identity verification. This transformation enables continuous AML compliance, faster onboarding, and smarter risk monitoring for financial institutions.

Masked Identifiers

AI deduplication in CKYC is transforming AML compliance in India by eliminating duplicate records, enabling masked identifiers, and improving onboarding efficiency while ensuring data privacy.

ZIGRAM In Kathmandu, Bangkok

ZIGRAM participated in the Fintelekt AML Leadership Conclave Nepal 2026, held on 7 April 2026 in Kathmandu, Nepal, and Money20/20 Asia 2026, held from 21 to 23 April 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together AML leaders, compliance professionals, regulators, and financial institutions to discuss the evolving financial crime landscape in Southeast Asia, Mongolia, the UK, Hong Kong, China, and Australia.

At the events, ZIGRAM showcased “The Complete AML System,” demonstrating its integrated approach to end-to-end AML and compliance management.

During the Finetelekt event in Kathmandu, Abhishek Bali, CEO & Co-Founder of ZIGRAM, delivered an exclusive session titled

7 Things For A World Class Built-For-Nepal AML Solution

Our CEO was also on Asia Tech Podcast with Michael Waitze at Money 20/20 talking about real-time financial crime detection and whether AI is practical in this case.

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Innovation & Solutions

At ZIGRAM, we continuously enhance our RegTech solutions to help businesses tackle financial crime, AML compliance, and emerging risks with precision. Explore our suite of cutting-edge products: