Iraq Parties Pull Together In Push To Fight Money Laundering
War-torn Iraq is hurrying anti-money laundering (AML) legislation through parliament in a concerted effort to …
Industry Cagey As Iran Sanctions Cloud Lingers
Europe’s payments businesses targeting the Iranian market still face regulatory uncertainty, experts have said, despite …
Under Pressure Israeli Bank Hit With Money Laundering Sanctions
One of Israel’s largest banks, under investigation for US failings, has been fined for money …
Playtech to Buy Plus500 Spread Betting Company
Playtech said today it has agreed to buy troubled spread betting trading company Plus500 in …
Spread Betting Firm Tumbles Amid AML Checks
A spread betting firm which became a stock market darling saw its value plunge more …
In Depth: Compliance Costs Squeeze Banks, Remitters Feel Pinch
PaymentsCompliance looks at the UAE remittance market as industry voices claim soaring compliance costs are …
Qatar Dials In To New E-Commerce Market
Qatari officials are examining the country’s e-commerce and telecommunications regulations, with potential for new payments …
Card Issuer Facing ‘Unprecedented’ Israeli Processing Indictment
Israeli authorities are weighing a major case against credit card issuer Cal for allegedly processing …