The latest AML/CFT news along with regulatory changes and updates from solution providers

When Delay Becomes the Message: A Case Study in Regulatory Effectiveness in Tanzania

The AML enforcement gap in this Tanzania case highlights how KYC failures, transaction control weaknesses, and regulatory delays impact governance effectiveness and financial system trust.

New Dutch Anti-Money Laundering Laws Introduce Power of Postponement

The Dutch Financial Intelligence Unit is granted the power of postponement in 2026 to halt suspicious transactions and combat money laundering.

US Treasury Disrupts Mexican Cartel Money Laundering Operations via Casinos

The US Treasury has sanctioned the Cartel del Noreste for money laundering through border casinos, blocking assets and disrupting the financial networks that support violent narcotics trafficking and human smuggling operations near Laredo, Texas.

UK Reinforces Ownership and Control Sanctions Compliance Deadlines

The April 13th update reinforces the deadline for the Control test call for evidence as UK regulators signal tougher enforcement of financial sanctions.

UAE Promulgates Law Establishing Digital KYC Platform

The UAE has launched the UAE KYC Digital Platform under Decree Law No. 30 of 2024, introducing strict criminal penalties and imprisonment to combat money laundering and financial crime.

When Delay Becomes the Message: A Case Study in Regulatory Effectiveness in Tanzania

The AML enforcement gap in this Tanzania case highlights how KYC failures, transaction control weaknesses, and regulatory delays impact governance effectiveness and financial system trust.

New Dutch Anti-Money Laundering Laws Introduce Power of Postponement

The Dutch Financial Intelligence Unit is granted the power of postponement in 2026 to halt suspicious transactions and combat money laundering.

US Treasury Disrupts Mexican Cartel Money Laundering Operations via Casinos

The US Treasury has sanctioned the Cartel del Noreste for money laundering through border casinos, blocking assets and disrupting the financial networks that support violent narcotics trafficking and human smuggling operations near Laredo, Texas.

UK Reinforces Ownership and Control Sanctions Compliance Deadlines

The April 13th update reinforces the deadline for the Control test call for evidence as UK regulators signal tougher enforcement of financial sanctions.

UAE Promulgates Law Establishing Digital KYC Platform

The UAE has launched the UAE KYC Digital Platform under Decree Law No. 30 of 2024, introducing strict criminal penalties and imprisonment to combat money laundering and financial crime.