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BIR employee in Zamboanga convicted of money laundering

A Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) employee in Zamboanga City was convicted of multiple counts of money laundering involving more than P500,000, the Department...

When the money trail floods out

"Trust, once eroded, is difficult to rebuild" BY ANY measure, the Philippines knows floods. Each year, waters rise, swallowing homes, memories, and sometimes entire futures. But...

AMLC files 3 civil forfeiture cases; David leaves post

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) said Wednesday it filed three petitions for civil forfeiture before the Manila Regional Trial Court, covering properties owned by...

Trump’s Mideast muddle could play into Xi’s hands at planned summit

BEIJING – China will be in a stronger position to extract concessions from Donald Trump when the US president finally visits Beijing after becoming...

Court grants AMLC petition to freeze ex-Sec Bonoan’s assets

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has issued a freeze order on the assets of former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan...

Truth as hostage

"Truth must be hidden; justice must be selective" THE more one observes the several episodes of the series titled “Greed without Limit,” the more one...

Taiwan charges 62 linked to Prince Group

TAIPEI—Taiwanese prosecutors charged 62 people and 13 companies on Wednesday in connection with a Cambodian conglomerate whose founder is accused of running forced labour...

Thailand seeks arrest of 2 accused of $30-m fraud

BANGKOK – A Thai court issued arrest warrants for a foreign businessman and his wife accused of investment fraud and money laundering, with one...

Bangko Sentral hikes cash withdrawal threshold to P1m

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has raised the cash withdrawal threshold that triggers enhanced due diligence by banks to P1 million, doubling the...

Financial Watchdog

Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza (center) meets with officials of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) led by executive-director Matthew David,...

High places

The former prime minister of Malaysia has been sentenced to at least four 15-year prison terms for abuse of power and 21 5-year terms...

Malaysia ex-PM Najib convicted of abuse of power in 1MDB trial

PUTRAJAYA – Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was found guilty on Friday of abusing his power in the 1MDB graft scandal, which saw...

AMLC freezes assets of 2 officials in flood infra mess

The Anti-Money Laundering Council has secured two new freeze orders against assets of two individuals – an incumbent high-ranking official of a constitutional body...

UK police unveil network funding Russian war

LONDON – A billion-dollar money-laundering network operating across the UK purchased a bank in Kyrgyzstan to help Russia evade Western sanctions and channel funds...
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