Madhura Phadtare

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Madhura is editor at Regtechtimes and is an expert in regulatory developments in the international scenario.

Malaysia’s Comprehensive Legal Framework for Combatting Anti-Money Laundering

Money laundering and terrorism financing are major threats to the integrity and stability of the financial system. In Malaysia, the government has implemented a...

Understanding Ultimate Beneficial Ownership: Why are companies required to register their UBO?

Who is considered a beneficial owner? The definition of beneficial owner changes according to the geographies. But by and large, it refers to the person...

Correspondent Banking Money Laundering Risks

Correspondent Banking refers to the bank that is providing services to the bank of one country from another to provide the financial resources. This...

6 Unconventional Techniques of Laundering Successfully Used in India

Efforts are made by governments, regulators, and financial institutions to automate and combat the methods of money laundering. However, launderers continue to devise new...

How is Hawala Technique of Money Laundering used ?

Hawala is an informal method of transferring money without any physical money moving. The hawala system (also called Hundi or Underground banking). It is...

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Aetna to pay $117 million after U.S. alleges false diagnosis codes in Medicare Advantage claims

Aetna Inc., a national insurer incorporated under the laws...

$25 billion in ships and cargo stranded as Hormuz insurance crisis deepens

In early March 2026, one of the world’s most...

Giorgia Meloni pushes bold law allowing navy to block migrant boats in the Mediterranean

Italy's government, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, is...

Former US envoy Steven Pifer warns easing Russia sanctions now could strengthen Moscow’s war effort

The debate over Russia sanctions has intensified as the...