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Asia Adjusts to New Sanctions on Russia, Turns to Alternative Oil Suppliers
Asia’s crude oil markets are swiftly adapting to the latest sanctions imposed on top supplier Russia, purchasing as many cargoes as...
Flexi Group
Feb 173 min read
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US Sanctions Hungary’s Antal Rogán for Corruption, Drawing Fire from Budapest
The United States has imposed sanctions on Antal Rogán, a senior Hungarian government minister and close aide to Prime Minister Viktor...
Flexi Group
Jan 102 min read
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EU Sanctions Target Russia's "Shadow Fleet" in 15th Sanctions Package
The European Union has introduced its 15th sanctions package against Russia, focusing on the so-called "shadow fleet" of third-country...
Flexi Group
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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Marshall Islands’ Offshore Trust Complexes Increasingly Linked to Terrorism and Iran
The picturesque Marshall Islands, long known as a hub for tax-friendly offshore incorporation services, is becoming a surprising focal...
Flexi Group
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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German Petrochemical Supplier Aiotec Settles for $14.5 Million Over Sanctions Violation
Aiotec, a German supplier of petrochemical parts, has agreed to pay $14.5 million to settle allegations that it participated in a...
Flexi Group
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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U.S. Sanctions 21 Top Venezuelan Officials Over Alleged Election Fraud
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on 21 high-ranking Venezuelan ministers and security...
Flexi Group
Dec 3, 20242 min read
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U.S. Sanctions La Linea Cartel Leaders and Affiliates to Combat Fentanyl Smuggling
The United States has imposed sanctions on senior members of La Linea, a violent faction of the Juarez Cartel, along with two companies...
Flexi Group
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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Russia Circumvents Sanctions, Receives $2.3 Billion in Dollar and Euro Notes Despite Western Ban
Since March 2022, Russia has managed to import approximately $2.3 billion in dollar and euro notes, despite a ban imposed by the United...
Flexi Group
Aug 13, 20244 min read
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Bank of Italy Reports Potentially Illegal Transfers to Russia Amid Sanctions
The Bank of Italy has reported potentially illegal bank transfers from Italian accounts to Russia last year, routed through other...
Flexi Group
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russian Entities in $1.6 Billion Industrial Stake Case: Raiffeisen Bank International Withdraws Amid Scrutiny
The U.S. Treasury has taken a significant step by imposing sanctions on a complex web of Russian entities allegedly involved in masking...
Flexi Group
May 15, 20242 min read
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Navigating Payment Challenges: Russian Firms Turn to Intermediaries in China Amid Sanctions Concerns
The evolving landscape of payments for goods between Russian companies and Chinese counterparts, amidst looming secondary sanctions...
Flexi Group
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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U.S. Mulls Sanctions on Chinese Banks: Navigating the Complex Dynamics of Global Trade and Military Support
Amid escalating tensions between the United States and China, reports indicate that the U.S. is in the process of formulating sanctions...
Flexi Group
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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U.S. Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Cypriot Companies Linked to Belarusian Defense Industry
The recent actions taken by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to expand its sanctions list by including two Cypriot companies represent...
Flexi Group
Apr 16, 20242 min read
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Russian Wealth Shift: Dubai's Fading Allure Amid Rising Costs and Tightening Sanctions
In the wake of President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine two years ago, Dubai emerged as a favored destination for Russians seeking...
Flexi Group
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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U.S. Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Russian Financial and Tech Entities: Detailed Overview of Designated Persons and Companies
The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on the 25th of March the sanctioning of thirteen...
Flexi Group
Mar 29, 20244 min read
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Bank of Latvia Governor Urges Swift Action to Seize Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine's Defense
A European central bank governor has urged swift action in seizing frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine's war effort, stressing the...
Flexi Group
Mar 26, 20242 min read
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MEPs Approve Sweeping Directive to Harmonize EU Sanctions Enforcement
This directive represents a concerted effort to address the existing discrepancies among member states regarding the definition of...
Flexi Group
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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U.S. Official Issues Stark Warning to Austria and RBI on Russia Business Risks
A senior U.S. official specializing in sanctions enforcement is slated to deliver a stern warning to Austria and Raiffeisen Bank...
Flexi Group
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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UK Struggles with Sanctions Enforcement: Russian Official's London Property Escapes Freeze
Amidst the United Kingdom's endeavor to enforce sanctions against Russian officials following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022,...
Flexi Group
Feb 29, 20242 min read
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Cyprus Takes Action: Establishing Financial Sanctions Unit to Combat Illicit Activity
Cyprus is taking decisive measures to overhaul its financial sector and address its reputation as a haven for Russia's elite. One of the...
Flexi Group
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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