In a joint action day supported by Europol and Eurojust, 33 people have been arrested for their alleged connection to a global money laundering network. According to investigators, the network ran a trade-based money laundering (TBML) scheme that utilized companies […]
Africa
Projected by the World Bank to possibly have one of the highest inflation rates globally in 2022, Nigeria’s volatile exchange rate and rising inflation pose a challenge to residents as they try to maintain their purchasing power. The World Bank […]
pawaBank is a FinTech startup seeking to connect the African Diaspora to home and mitigate the high dependencies on workarounds that damage trust in existing remittance solutions.
As the first company to obtain a brokerage license from Egypt’s regulators in over a decade, Thndr is continuously proving to be the up-and-coming online investment platform that’s on the road to further success.
The West African state of Mali has become the subject of new sanctions, imposed by neighboring countries in a bid to accelerate its delayed election timetable and return Mali to constitutional order. The 15-member Economic Community of West African States […]
What is the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA) South Africa? The Financial Intelligence Centre Act is South Africa’s primary anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing legislation. South Africa’s Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA) was introduced in 2001, establishing the country’s Financial […]