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.

Yanjun Xu: The First Extradited Chinese Spy in U.S. History

In a groundbreaking case, the United States has successfully prosecuted a Chinese government intelligence officer Yanjun Xu for espionage, marking the first time a...

Samsung Smartphones for North Korean Players at the Olympics: A Sanctions Dilemma

At the 2024 Paris Olympics, an event meant to celebrate unity and sportsmanship, an unexpected issue has emerged. Samsung Electronics, a major sponsor and...

Powerful Four-Nation Multilateral Maritime Exercise Lead by US Commence in Philippines EEZ

On August 7 and 8, 2024, Australia, Canada, the Philippines, and the United States will join forces for a significant multilateral maritime exercise. This...

Crippling US Sanctions Force ERG Luxembourg’s $2 Billion Debt Shift to Yuan

A Luxembourg-based mining company, Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), found itself in a tough spot due to sanctions placed on Russia after it invaded Ukraine...

Creeping Invasion: China’s Massive Reclamation in South China Sea Near Philippines

In recent reclamation in South China sea the Chinese government has reclaimed around 3,000 hectares in the region also known as the West Philippine...

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US targets shipping networks supporting Houthis with petroleum shipments to Yemen

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