The report outlines how FIUs can benefit from the adoption of digital tools, including through improved data utility, analytical capacities, and STR management.
October 28, 2021The FATF action plan requires the Philippines to enhance and streamline law enforcement agencies’ access to accurate and up to date beneficial ownership information.
September 10, 2021Crypto exchanges in Korea are required to use bank accounts under their real names. Third party bank accounts are not allowed.
July 29, 2021The FSA's Hiroshi Ozaki said the banking sector is planning to deploy a shared transaction monitoring and screening system for AML/CFT across the industry.
July 23, 2021The study was conducted in light of the recent AML Act amendment which included the commission of tax crimes in the list of predicate offences for money laundering.
July 12, 2021As the 24 September deadline for VASPs to register their businesses approaches, some businesses may close down, presenting risks to customer deposits.
July 3, 2021All financing and lending companies have until 21 June to submit plans for implementing a comprehensive and risk-based AML/CFT programme.
June 17, 2021Incorrect STR filings, as identified by the AMLC in a recent review, could downplay the risk and prioritisation of STRs, particularly when they involve high-risk crimes.
June 7, 2021Newly covered financing and lending companies that fail to register with the AMLC by 21 June will incur penalties.
June 5, 2021AMLC Executive Director Mel Georgie Racela told Regulation Asia that incorrect STR filings identified in a recent review will result in supervisory action.
May 24, 2021