Swathi D

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Swathi is an expert in geopolitical and regulatory compliance matters and contributes regularly to the Regtechtimes.

Instagram Influencer Jay Mazini Sentenced to 7 Years for $8 Million Fraud Scheme

Background In a dramatic turn of events, Jabara Igbara, popularly known as “Jay Mazini” on Instagram, has been sentenced to seven years in prison by...

Former Ecuadorian Comptroller General Convicted in $10M Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme

In a world where corruption often seems to go unpunished, the conviction of Carlos Ramon Polit Faggioni, the former Comptroller General of Ecuador, stands...

Football Financial Crimes: New European Bill to Combat $140 Billion Menace

Not for the first time in the history of the European Parliament, a seismic shift in the football industry originated in Belgium. Football Financial...

Extradition Battle of Estonian Businessmen perpetrating $575 Million Fraud

In a legal saga spanning continents, two Estonian businessmen, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, find themselves at the heart of a high-stakes extradition battle....

NDIS Under Siege: Over 100 Cases Of Fraud Uncovered in Australia’s Disability Scheme

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), a lifeline for many Australians with disabilities, has recently been marred by a wave of fraudulent activities. Over...

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Hungary calls on European Union to act on Russian energy sanctions as domestic fuel costs rise

Hungary, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has asked...

Vietnam moves to reduce fuel tariffs to stabilize domestic prices during Iran war

Vietnam has announced plans to remove import tariffs on...

Asian central banks face policy dilemma amid Iran conflict and market volatility

The conflict in West Asia, centered around Iran, is...

Middle-east conflict reveals dramatic China-led energy axis linking Venezuela, Iran and Cuba

Rising tensions in global politics have drawn attention to...