Singapore has long been recognized as a global financial hub, but with this status comes the responsibility of safeguarding its financial system from illicit activities. In response to increasingly sophisticated money laundering (ML) threats, Singapore has introduced a comprehensive strategy to
November 5, 2024The fintech industry has experienced exponential growth over the past decade, transforming financial services. This rapid innovation necessitates stringent regulatory measures to ensure consumer protection and financial stability. Financial regulators are striving to keep pace with evolving
November 1, 2024Tookitaki, a prominent player in the fintech space, recently celebrated its decade-long journey by securing a strategic investment from the True Global Ventures (TGV) Opportunity Fund. This significant funding comes at a crucial juncture, aiming to propel Tookitaki's expansion and innovation,
October 23, 2024Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD Bank), one of North America's largest banking institutions, is facing unprecedented penalties due to significant lapses in its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance program. The staggering $3.09 billion fine is being described as the largest ever imposed under the US
October 15, 2024TD Bank recently found itself at the epicenter of a monumental regulatory storm, culminating in a staggering $3 billion fine imposed by U.S. authorities for failure to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. This penalty, unprecedented in its scale, underscores the severe lapses in the
October 11, 2024Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize various industries, and one of the most significant areas it can impact is the fight against financial crime. As the world faces increasingly sophisticated money laundering schemes, AI's unique capabilities offer promising
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