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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it remains committed to address major gaps in the financial ecosystem to prevent Ghana from returning to the EU and...

The Financial Intelligence Centre has sounded the alarm that thousands of businesses under its supervision have flouted the watchdog’s requirement to file a risk and compliance return, forcing it to impose sanctions.

Ghana in 2022 was removed from the EU blacklist following a successful evaluation of the countrys’s regime against money laundering and financing of terrorism by the Financial Action Task Force.

This is to ensure Singapore is in compliance with international standards. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The tightening of controls over proliferation financing covers several business activities, namely dealing in precious stones and metals, moneylending, pawnbroking and providing legal services.

Cartel criminal Graham ‘The Wig’ Whelan and mob money-launderer Thomas Rooney are the latest organised crime figures to be caught up in a crackdown on rogue companies.

ICJ issues judgment in 2017 Ukraine-Russia case, UN officials emphasize importance of UNRWA funding in Gaza, ICC Prosecutor speaks on Sudan, and more.

Since its presentation before parliament, the debate on the “Law on Control, Regulation, Performance and Financing of Non-Governmental and Related Organisations” has been stigmatising in nature, depicting civil society organisations as “enemies of the country.”

Behind them in doing so. and i do think the idea of conditionality makes sense. in my view, israel has met those conditions. it has come under attack and been a great ally. it is really on the forefront of the fight against radicalism and terrorism in this part of the region. they are a great american ally and we need to stand tall with them. >> dana: one of your jobs in the past you helped deal with terrorism financing, right? if you follow the money where all of this is coming from is importan...

The Philippines is hopeful of being taken off the money laundering 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) of this year, the country's Anti-Money Laundering Council said on Tuesday. The FATF, an intergovernmental organisation combating money laundering and terrorism financing, added the Philippines to the list in June 2021 for several reasons, including risk of money laundering from casino junkets and lack of prosecution for terrorism funding cases.