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XXKK Exchange Tightens Security with Powerful AML and KYC Overhaul

XXKK Exchange has announced a major upgrade to its compliance systems, focusing on anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) processes. The move is designed...

Singapore’s CSP Act 2024: Raising the Bar for Compliance and Corporate Service Oversight

On 9 June 2025, Singapore introduced one of its most significant regulatory changes in recent years: the Corporate Service Providers Act 2024 (CSP Act)...

Global Banks Abandoning SMEs in 2025: The De-Risking Dilemma and Its Far-Reaching Impacts

In 2025, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide are facing a significant challenge as major banks gradually withdraw their services. This process, known as...

Swiss Parliament Greens Light Weakened AML Reforms Despite Risks, Focusing Only on High-Risk Consulting

Swiss financial watchdogs have highlighted that the limited scope of the new AML reforms will require stricter oversight of the high-risk consulting segment to...

Former Georgian Defense Minister Arrested on Corruption and Money Laundering Charges Amid Ongoing Crackdown

In a significant development on September 11, 2025, the State Security Service of Georgia (SSSG) announced the arrest of former Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze...

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RBI Penalises Pune Cooperative Bank for KYC Upload Failures

RBI fined Dharmavir Sambhaji Urban Cooperative Bank ₹10,000 for late CKYCR uploads — one of dozens of cooperative-bank KYC actions in 2026.

DNB Fines ABN AMRO €8.5M Over AML Due Diligence Failures

De Nederlandsche Bank has fined ABN AMRO €8.5m over structural due diligence failures on high-risk customers between 2023 and 2024.

PEP Screening Explained

What a politically exposed person is, why PEPs are higher risk, how screening works, and how to manage a PEP relationship under AML rules.

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) vs Customer Due Diligence (CDD).

What customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence mean, how they differ, and when higher-risk customers require the enhanced approach.
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