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 Threatens India with Sanctions Over Iran’s Chabahar Port Deal

US has threatened India over its proposed plans to construct and operate Chabahar Port in Iran

African Nations Push For Sanctions Regime to Fight Biopiracy as UN treaty ends in 2024

In recent years, the issue of biopiracy has become a focal point in discussions surrounding intellectual property rights, particularly within the context of genetic...

Is Another Edward Snowden in the Making? Leaked Chinese Data Suggest So

Recent Snowden-style revelations from an undercover agent, known only as Eric, have provided a rare glimpse into the secretive operations of a unit within China's Ministry of Public Security

Cambodia Challenges Australia’s Money Laundering Allegations: Calls for Clear Evidence

Cambodia Internal Minister has challenged the report prepared by Transparency International Australia

Malaysia’s Bold Stand: Saifuddin Nasution Rejects US Sanctions, Aligns with Iran on Oil Policies

Malaysia's Home Minister, Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, declared that Malaysia would only recognize sanctions imposed by the United Nations Security Council, rejecting US Sanctions.

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11 defendants charged in nationwide marriage fraud scheme involving foreign nationals

Summary A two-count indictment was unsealed today charging 11 individuals...

Chinese national pleads guilty in attempt to obtain sensitive U.S. military technology

Summary Earlier today, Dingwei Chen, a 29-year-old citizen of the...

3 gang members sentenced to life in prison for murder tied to Mexican Mafia

Mike Escobar, also known as “Risky,” 43, a member...

Corporate Due Diligence: Purpose and Company Assessment

1. Introduction Making the right business decision requires more than...