Akrati Soni

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Akrati Soni is a guest contributor at Regtechtimes, where she writes on significant developments in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance and the evolving landscape of financial crime prevention.

Polish Refiner Orlen Faces Investigation Over Sanctions Violations

State Owned Polish Refiner Orlen Faces Investigation Over Sanctions Violations after the allegations of selling assets below its fair value.

India’s Data Protection Rules: Stricter than GDPR, Simpler Yet Robust

On August 11, 2023, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP) obtained the Presidential assent, bringing India's long-awaited data protection law one step...

Mastering EU Sanctions Compliance: Navigating the New Criminal Offenses Landscape for Financial Services

In response to the escalating need for robust measures against evading sanctions, the European Union has recently introduced a groundbreaking law criminalizing such offences....

ED Takes Action: Properties Worth Rs. 9.7 Crore Attached in Amritsar Improvement Trust Fund Embezzlement Case

In an allegation of embezzlement of funds from the Amritsar Improvement Trust, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has temporarily attached properties valued at Rs....

ED Secures Rs. 35.10 Crore Immovable Property in Punjab Linked to Tara Corporation Limited in Bank Fraud Case

In a significant development related to a bank fraud case involving Rs. 40.92 Crore, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached property valued...

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Russia forced to sell oil to India for as little as $22 a barrel as US sanctions bite

Russia is under growing pressure in the global oil...

Trump administration faces more than 600 lawsuits as courts test legality of second-term policies

Since January 2025, over 600 lawsuits have challenged President...

‘Mother of all trade deals’ delivered as India and EU push back against global tariff chaos

India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on...