Anti-Money Laundering in the UAE
Every country has faced problems related to money laundering, but measures are being taken for avoiding crimes related to finance terrorism and the ones that are organized. In the interests of protection against the potential to launder money and funding for terrorism, the government of UAE preserves a robust system for anti-money laundering (AML). Efforts […]
How To Ensure if Your Company is AML/CFT Compliant
Integrating the financing of terrorism (CFT) mechanisms and anti-money laundering (AML) strategies with your business operations can be a bit challenging. It becomes even more complicated when you have the most complex business structure, especially in size. The downsides of non-conformity to CFT/AML benchmarks are huge. They include muscular fines, financial sanctioning, and many others. All these […]
AML Compliance Requirements for Jewelers in UAE
The UAE’s economy is significantly influenced by the precious metals, gemstones, and jewelry industries. But it also serves as a draw for illegal activity and financial criminality. Jewelers must therefore guard against actions that finance terrorism and money laundering. In this article, we emphasize the elements that make the jewelry sector susceptible to acts of […]
AML checklist for charity organizations
Keeping an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) policy and procedures in place is crucial for charity organizations to maintain integrity, transparency, and compliance with legal regulations 1. AML Policy and Procedures: 2. Risk Assessment: 3. AML Training: 4. Customer Due Diligence (CDD): 5. Transaction Monitoring: 6. Record Keeping: 7. Reporting Suspicious Activities: 8. Whistleblower Policy: 9. Third-Party Relationships: 10. Geographic Risk Assessment: 11. Cash Handling Controls: 12. Donation […]
AML COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE REAL ESTATE SECTOR IN THE UAE
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance is essential in the real estate sector to prevent illicit financial activities. This comprehensive checklist provides a detailed overview of the key steps involved in ensuring AML compliance in the UAE’s real estate sector: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) -Real Estate Compliance Know Your Customer (KYC) Customer Identification: Collect relevant information to identify […]
