Mayur Joshi

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Mayur Joshi is a Contributing Editor at Regtechtimes, recognized for his authoritative reporting and analysis on financial crime, espionage, and global sanctions. His work combines investigative depth with geopolitical context, offering readers clear insights into the evolving landscape of compliance, risk, and international security. With a strong focus on sanctions imposed by OFAC and regulatory bodies across the US, UK, and Australia, Mayur is widely regarded as a subject-matter expert in the global sanctions ecosystem. He regularly contributes analysis on geopolitical developments—particularly China’s strategic influence, intelligence operations, and the shifting dynamics of global power. Mayur has authored seven books on financial crimes, money laundering, and corporate compliance, reinforcing his position as a leading voice in the regtech and financial intelligence community. He is also the architect of India’s first certification program in Anti-Money Laundering, a landmark initiative that helped shape professional AML training standards in the country. His recent work includes deep dives into sanctions regimes, illicit finance networks, state-sponsored espionage, and emerging threats across the global financial system, making him a trusted source for experts, journalists, and policymakers seeking clarity in a rapidly changing world.

US Sanctions Devastate Russia’s Nuclear Financing; Bangladesh Struggles to Repay Interest

Russia has been severely impacted by US sanctions, particularly affecting its nuclear financial dealings. One major example of this is the case of the...

Chinese Frigate Jiangwei II In Malaysia’s EEZ Near Sarawak Stir Concerns in South China Sea

The sighting of a Chinese frigate in Malaysia’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), near an oil platform in Sarawak, has raised alarm in the region....

Netherlands Issues Veiled Warning to North Korea Over Nuclear Weapons; Backs South Korea

The question of whether South Korea should develop its own nuclear weapons has become a hot topic in the country. Amid growing security concerns...

Harsh Punishment: Vietnam Sentences Journalist Nguyen Vu Binh to 7 Years

Nguyen Vu Binh, a journalist and political activist from Vietnam, was sentenced to seven years in prison for producing content deemed as propaganda against...

China Warns Germany Over Provocative Taiwan Strait Passage

Germany is sending two warships through the Taiwan Strait, and this decision has drawn a strong warning from China. Beijing has expressed opposition, stating...

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