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US Sanctions Iranian Crypto Network as OFAC Targets Digital-Asset Evasion
US Extends PLO, PA Visa Sanctions, Blocking Abbas From UN Assembly
New York’s AI Compliance Regime Moves Towards Enforcement
Gambia’s Banking Reset: Why the Central Bank Is Pushing for Local Staff
16
Jul
Africa’s $88bn Illicit Financial Flow Challenge Spurs Push for Stronger AML/CFT Collaboration
Stakeholders call for risk-based regulation, stronger public-private...
14
Jul
The Task Before Wence Nwoga and the Next Chapter for Compliance Institute Nigeria
A decade of institution building has ended under Pattison Boleigha. Another...
14
Jul
Why AI Governance Is Nigeria’s Next Regulatory Frontier for Compliance Risks
Artificial intelligence has quietly become one of the most influential decision...
13
Jul
Beyond the Fine: What the Merrill Lynch SAR Failure Means for Compliance Officers in Nigeria and Africa
The SEC’s $7.5 million penalty against Merrill Lynch offers valuable...
13
Jul
EU Targets Migrant Smuggling Networks With New Sanctions Framework: Compliance Implications for Financial Institutions
The European Union has unveiled plans for a new sanctions framework aimed at...
13
Jul
Does Regulatory Flexibility Strengthen AML Compliance, Or Create New Governance Risks?
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s proposed overhaul of anti-money laundering...
12
Jul
UNITAR Launches 2026 Training on Virtual Asset Risks and AML/CFT Compliance
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) has opened...
12
Jul
Proposed GENIUS Act Rules Would Bring Stablecoin Issuers Under Bank-Style AML Requirements
U.S. financial regulators have proposed new anti-money laundering (AML) and...
12
Jul
SEC Fines Merrill Lynch $7.5 Million for SAR Reporting Failures
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed a $7.5 million...
11
Jul
INTERPOL Global Fraud Crackdown Exposes Growing Threat of Social Engineering and Money Laundering Networks
The modern financial crime landscape is no longer defined only by traditional...
