New Zealand has been used to launder millions of dollars of criminal proceeds, Justice Minister Simon Power has told parliament. He has introduced a bill that...
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akgunalp
Jul 3, 2009 11:04 am
In the past two decades, football has changed from a popular pastime into a global industry. With the growing economic importance of football along with other...
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akgunalp
Jul 3, 2009 11:41 am
Victoria Pennington Barclays and Mega International censured for breeches of rules governing anti-money laundering in Australia SYDNEY - Barclays and Chinese...
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akgunalp
Jul 6, 2009 10:27 am
Ahead of his departure for Moscow last night, President Barack Obama questioned the politically charged prosecution of a prominent Russian businessman. Obama...
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akgunalp
Jul 6, 2009 8:52 pm
The UAE and Montenegro signed today a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for joint cooperation in combating money laundering and terrorist financing. The memo...
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akgunalp
Jul 9, 2009 1:14 pm
By William Fisher While President Barack Obama conceded in his speech in Cairo last month that U.S. rules on charitable giving “have made it harder for...
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akgunalp
Jul 9, 2009 1:14 pm
A top U.S. Treasury official met with Hong Kong regulators and bankers Thursday as part of an effort to keep North Korea from using the international financial...
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akgunalp
Jul 9, 2009 1:14 pm
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Thursday launched a three-month public consultation on a proposed framework legislation on...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 9, 2009 1:15 pm
The G8 declaration on counter terrorism Thursday called for increased coordination among countries to check the abuse of internet by terrorist organisations...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 13, 2009 2:00 pm
The United States has warned banks and other financial institutions in the country against shortcomings in measures against money laundering and terror...
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akgunalp
Jul 13, 2009 9:07 pm
Two Australian entrepreneurs who laundered millions of dollars through New Zealand banks are to pay the Australian Tax Office over $NZ40 million in tax and...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 14, 2009 6:32 am
All estate agents in the UK must register with a new anti-money laundering register that is being launched at the end of this month. The Office of Fair Trading...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 15, 2009 7:47 pm
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to solicit public comment on a wide range of...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 15, 2009 7:51 pm
There are Joint Working Groups (JWGs) on Counter-Terrorism between India and 27 countries and regional organisations including the US, Germany, Pakistan and...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 15, 2009 8:03 pm
By Helena Bachmann / Geneva Switzerland — the land of chocolate, watches and neutrality — isn't known for flexing its muscles in a heated standoff with...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 17, 2009 2:11 pm
By his decree from 16 July of the year President Ilham Aliyev has endorsed the Regulation on the Financial Monitoring Service under the Central Bank that is...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 17, 2009 2:12 pm
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka recently signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with FIUs of Philippines and Nepal to share financial...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 25, 2009 9:19 pm
A new report from the European Commission notes progress but still finds too much organized crime and corruption in the two new member states When Bulgaria and...
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akgunalp
Jul 27, 2009 9:59 pm
The European Union should negotiate a deal with the United States on sharing information on bank transfers to fight terrorism, EU foreign ministers agreed...
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akgunalp
Jul 27, 2009 10:06 pm
They talked in code. Cash was "gemoras." Money-laundering contacts were "washing machines." They met in cars, on a Brooklyn street corner, inside a bakery, and...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 27, 2009 10:06 pm
A group of politicians — mostly from Hudson County — were among 44 arrested by FBI agents last week as part of a federal investigation of public corruption...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 27, 2009 10:07 pm
The Israel Police will likely receive a request from the FBI to assist in the investigation of an enormous money-laundering ring that allegedly involved...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Jul 28, 2009 12:53 pm
TOUGHER and wider ranging measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing have been approved by the Government. New legislation to be announced by...
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akgunalp
Jul 31, 2009 6:25 am
Ministers from the 27 European Union member states have backed plans to continue to allow US authorities to inspect the details of Europeans' bank transfers....
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Sep 1, 2009 10:22 am
The Finance Ministry's Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK) has called on banks to not place extra responsibility on their customers concerning address...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Sep 1, 2009 10:24 am
Regional efforts to fight money laundering and terrorist financing suffered a blow this month when the Tanzanian government broke ranks at a council of finance...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Sep 1, 2009 10:28 am
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may have traced some of the funds allegedly siphoned away by some of the five bank chiefs to mainly the...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Sep 1, 2009 10:40 am
Three Yemeni businessmen in western New York have pleaded guilty to money laundering charges, ending their federal court trial. The men were charged in March...
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Inonu Akgun ALP
akgunalp
Sep 2, 2009 7:00 am
Though the Afghan opium harvest has declined for the second consecutive year, a new United Nations report says, there is growing evidence that some Afghan...
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akgunalp
Sep 2, 2009 7:03 am
TARA PERKINS From Thursday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 03:56AM EDT FINANCIAL SERVICES REPORTER Canada's financial intelligence...