Free AML/CFT Health-Check The AML/CFT Health Check serves as a valuable tool to assess your organization’s compliance with AML/CFT regulations. This efficient process helps pinpoint areas that require immediate attention and adjustments. To identify gaps, our experts will engage in a one-hour session with your Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO). The comprehensive AML/CFT Health Check […]

Best Practices for Establishing an AML Compliance Department . Setting up an AML compliance department is important for any regulated entity. This dedicated compliance department, or compliance officer or money laundering reporting officer, ensures adherence to AML-CFT laws and manages all AML-CFT requirements according to UAE and FATF Anti-Money Laundering Laws and Combating the Financing of

Ensuring AML Compliance: A Critical Step for Businesses in the UAE In the dynamic financial landscape of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a robust anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) regime plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity of the financial system and deterring the infiltration of illicit funds. This

A Deep Dive into AML-CFT Compliance in the UAE. Introduction: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) boasts a comprehensive anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) regime, designed to safeguard its financial system from criminal exploitation. In this blog, we explore the key aspects of the UAE’s AML-CFT framework, its main requirements, enforcement

Why AML Compliance is Crucial for Businesses in Dubai The UAE Federal Law No. 4 of 2002 requires financial institutions and designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs) to implement AML measures such as customer due diligence, record-keeping, and reporting suspicious transactions. Non-compliance with Anti Money Laundering regulations can result in severe legal and reputational consequences,