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Ensuring the New Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Compliance: A Step-by-Step Guide for Developers in Singapore
Overview of the New Requirements for Developers against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing In an effort to strengthen regulatory levers in Singapore against money laundering (“ML”) and terrorism financing (“TF”) in the real estate sector, Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has...
Read MoreGuide for HK DPMS: Registration Process, How to Do AML and Useful AML Tools (With Tips on Waiver of Registration Fee)
The Hong Kong Legislative Council passed the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Bill 2022 on 7 December 2022, to introduce a registration regime for Dealers in Precious Metals and Stones (“DPMS”), so as to impose statutory anti-money laundering and...
Read MoreThe Art Market and Money Laundering
Visiting art fairs has become more common nowadays. Imagine you are visiting Art Basel or Sotheby’s. Standing in front of an artwork with a powerful stroke on it, and there’s a little red sticker beside the artist’s statement saying “SOLD”....
Read MoreData and Compliance Report (DCR) 2022 Submission in Malaysia
Data and Compliance Report (DCR) is an annual submission to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) by reporting institutions (RI), to report how they meet the anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) requirements and identify their exposure to money laundering (ML)...
Read MoreHong Kong Registration Regime for Dealers in Precious Metals and Stones (DPMS)
updated on 13/02/2023 On 7 December 2022, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Bill 2022 in Hong Kong has been passed by the Legislative Council, to introduce a registration regime for Dealers in Precious Metals and Stones (DPMS), so as...
Read MoreVirtual Asset Services Providers (VASP) Licensing Regime in Hong Kong
updated on 13/12/2022 On 7 December 2022, the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Bill 2022 in Hong Kong has been passed by the Legislative Council, to enhance anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) regulatory regime of Hong Kong and...
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