Regulatory Capsule

Concise insights into global regulatory updates and changes in AML laws

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UAE New AML Law: Federal Decree-Law No. 10 of 2025

This week, we review the comprehensive UAE New AML Law (Federal Decree-Law No. 10 of 2025) strengthening anti-money laundering, counter-terrorist...

14 November 2025 · United Arab Emirates

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STREAMLINE Act 2025: How the U.S. Plans to Modernize Bank...

This week, we review the STREAMLINE Act that aims to update outdated Bank Secrecy Act reporting thresholds, raising Currency Transaction...

7 November 2025 · United States of America

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Kenya’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025: Building Trust in...

This week, we review Kenya’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, which introduces a comprehensive framework to regulate digital assets,...

31 October 2025 · Kenya

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Iran’s Accession on CFT Law

This week, we review Iran’s approved and enacted Law on Accession to the Terrorist Financing Convention (CFT), marking a key...

24 October 2025 · Iran

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Agent Banking Operations Guidelines

This week, we review the CBN-issued updated 2025 Guidelines for Agent Banking in Nigeria, outlining new rules for principals, super...

17 October 2025 · Nigeria

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Guatemala’s AML Bill 6593

This week, we review Guatemala's Bill 6593 that aims to overhaul the country's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing framework by...

10 October 2025 · Guatemala

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Starter Guide To UK Sanctions

This week, we review the UK Government’s Starter Guide to UK Sanctions which explains who must comply, key types of...

3 October 2025 · United Kingdom

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Circular No. 27/2025/TT-NHNN

This week, we review Circular No. 27/2025/TT-NHNN that strengthens Vietnam’s AML framework by mandating risk-based assessments, customer due diligence, transaction...

26 September 2025 · Vietnam

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Comparing Swiss AML Original Vs Watered-down Version

This week, we compare Switzerland’s original AML reform proposals with the final watered-down version: what was proposed, what got cut,...

19 September 2025 · Switzerland

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UK ML/TF Draft Regulations 2025

This week, we review the draft 2025 UK ML/TF regulations propose targeted updates to strengthen anti-money laundering controls, enhance trust...

12 September 2025 · United Kingdom