Exchange house in UAE fined Dhs504,000 by Central Bank
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The exchange house reportedly has a weak anti-money laundering and combating financing of terrorism compliance framework
by Gulf Business
February 11, 2021
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) said on Wednesday that it had fined an exchange house operating in the country Dhs504,000.
The exchange house reportedly has a weak anti-money laundering and combating financing of terrorism compliance framework.
The CBUAE also took into consideration the exchange house’s poor compliance history when imposing the fine.
Two Abu Dhabi execs fined Dhs8bn, jailed for 15 years in money laundering case
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Two Abu Dhabi execs fined Dhs8bn, jailed for 15 years in money laundering case
The two men, who have not been named, reportedly took advantage of their position in the company and misused public funds
by Gulf Business
February 4, 2021
The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court has sentenced the former chairman of the Board of Directors of a government-owned Abu Dhabi company, and its CEO, to 15 years in prison for money laundering.
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CBUAE imposes fines on 11 banks
ABU DHABI, February 1, 2021 The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has imposed financial sanctions on 11 banks operating in the UAE amounting to a total of AED45.758 million, report said. This sanctions are pursuant to Article 14 of the Federal Decree Law No 20 of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations (AML/CFT Law), the pertinent articles and decisions of the Cabinet and Central Bank Board of Directors in relation to AML/CFT, said the Wam news agency report. The financial sanctions take into account the banks’ failures to achieve appropriate levels of compliance regarding their AML & Sanctions Compliance Frameworks as at the end of 2019, it said.