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.

📢 Google’s ad empire under scrutiny: Did AI miss the mark on illegal gambling?

Google has come under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a major investigation linked to online betting platforms. The agency is looking...

From war hero to under fire — Zelensky hit by $1.7B EU freeze and growing street fury

President Volodymyr Zelensky, once hailed as a war hero, is now facing some of the most difficult days of his presidency. Aid Cut and Protests...

💣 Tariffs could skyrocket past 100% if US-China talks fail in Stockholm – the world holds its breath

If ongoing US-China trade negotiations in Stockholm break down, tariffs could surge beyond 100%, triggering global economic concerns. The high-stakes talks aim to prevent a severe escalation in trade tensions. Markets, governments, and industries worldwide are closely monitoring the outcome, fearing widespread disruptions if an agreement isn’t reached.

🔍 FATF flags Nepal — could this be a ticking time bomb for India’s cross-border trade?

  Nepal has once again been placed on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, a development that could trigger significant financial and economic...

???? Europe strikes back: new anti-money laundering agency AMLA launches to crush dirty money networks

A major move has just been made in the European Union to fight financial crime. A brand-new agency called the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)...

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Chicago man Ashraf Al Safoo gets 25-year sentence for aiding a terrorist group online

A Chicago man, Ashraf Al Safoo, has been sentenced...

Citizenship of Gurdev Singh Sohal revoked after identity fraud and undisclosed immigration history

A federal court has revoked the U.S. citizenship of...

United States targets Nicaragua’s gold industry with new sanctions on officials and firms

The United States has taken strong action against Nicaragua...

US expands sanctions on Iran oil industry as Strait of Hormuz remains closed

The United States has announced stricter sanctions on Iran’s...