Category: Sanctions

Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Nepal Annual Report 2024-25: A Compliance & Regulatory Deep-Dive for Financial Institutions, DNFBPs and Policymakers​

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Nepal’s Annual Report 2024/25 reveals a major shift toward intelligence-led AML/CFT supervision. With record digital...

5 February 2026

India-EU FTA AML Compliance Guide: What Banks, Fintechs & Financial Institutions Must Prepare For

The India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will unlock massive growth in cross-border trade and payments but AML compliance risks will...

2 February 2026

FIU‑IND’s 2026 AML & CFT Guidelines for Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers

FIU-IND’s 2026 AML & CFT Guidelines mark a turning point for India’s crypto sector, placing Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers...

16 January 2026

FIU-India VDASP Compliance 2024–25: Supervision, Enforcement and the Future of Crypto Regulation in India

FIU-India’s latest report on Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers (VDA SPs), released as part of its 19th Annual Report (FY...

9 January 2026

Financial Crime & Financial Crime Compliance: A Complete Guide for 2025

Guide to Financial Crime & Financial Crime Compliance (FCC), covering AML/CFT, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, regulations.

22 December 2025

Philippines Exits FATF Grey List: Enforcement Gains and Key Statistics

Explore how AI, crypto enforcement, and new global regulations are transforming AML in 2025. A must-read for compliance leaders and...

26 September 2025

GENIUS Act Passed! What it means for AML in USA?

The GENIUS Act establishes the first U.S. federal framework for stablecoins, embedding stringent anti‑money laundering, sanctions compliance, and oversight measures...

25 July 2025

Middle East Charities Under Scrutiny: When Zakat and Donations Turn Criminal

An investigative analysis of how Zakat and charity networks in the Middle East are exploited for money laundering, with regulatory...

17 July 2025

Beneficial Ownership Transparency In UK Overseas Territories And Crown Dependencies

An in-depth analysis of beneficial ownership transparency reforms across British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, comparing them to UK standards.

20 June 2025

Saudi Arabia: Enforcement, Sanctions & Anti‑Financial Crime Initiatives  

An in-depth look at how Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority is driving enforcement, sanctions, and financial crime detection through regulatory...

12 June 2025