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Published on Jun 20, 2026

India to assume Vice-Presidency of Financial Action Task Force for 1st time

India to assume Vice-Presidency of Financial Action Task Force for 1st time. (PIB/IANS Photo) New Delhi, June 20 (IANS): In a significant development, Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, has been elected and appointed Vice-President of the …

Source: The Morung Express - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2026

IAS Vivek Aggarwal Elected As Vice President Of Financial Action Task Force

76 Senior bureaucrat Vivek Aggarwal, a secretary in the Indian government, was elected as the Vice President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global watchdog on money laundering and counterterrorism financing. The announcement was hailed as a “ …

Source: News X - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 19, 2026

Vivek Aggarwal appointed Financial Action Task Force vice-president

Culture Ministry Secretary Vivek Aggarwal. Photo: Special Arrangement The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary has appointed Culture Ministry Secretary Vivek Aggarwal as the next vice-president of the global anti-money laundering and counter- …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Jun 19, 2026

Vivek Agrawal named Vice President of Financial Action Task Force: Know all about him

New Delhi: In a significant achievement for India, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday selected Vivek Agrawal as its next Vice President for the 2026-27 term. He will assume the role on July 1, 2026. Vivek Agrawal currently serves as Secretary …

Source: India TV News - Pro-Government
Published on 06:46 GMT

Nepal remains on FATF grey list as global watchdog reviews progress

Kathmandu: Nepal has remained on the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, commonly known as the "grey list", although the Nepali government has been taking several measures to address concerns …

Source: The Hans India - Neutral
Published on 08:05 GMT

Financial Institutions reacted after BiH was placed on the Gray List

Regarding the decision of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to put Bosnia and Herzegovina on the gray list of countries under enhanced financial supervision, key financial institutions in the country, the Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina …

Source: Sarajevo Times - Neutral
Published on 11:03 GMT

Namibia says it is being removed from financial crime watchdog's 'grey list'

Windhoek. Namibia has been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, marking a significant milestone in the country's efforts to strengthen its fight against money laundering and terrorism financing. The decision was announced …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on 13:46 GMT

Africa's uranium powerhouse exits global 'dirty money' watch list after major compliance reforms

Namibia has been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, marking a significant milestone in the country's efforts to strengthen its financial system and improve its standing among international investors. The Paris-based …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on 06:20 GMT

Vivek Aggarwal elected Vice President of FATF

A historic achievement for India at the international level (FATF stands for the Financial Action Task Force) Paris (France) – India has achieved a major success on the international stage. Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Vivek Aggarwal …

Source: Sanatan Prabhat - Pending
Published on Jun 20, 2026

FATF Officially Removes Algeria from Its Grey List

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed Algeria from its grey list of jurisdictions subject to enhanced monitoring for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing measures. The decision was taken following the organization’s plenary …

Source: Tunisie Numerique - Neutral
Published on 06:35 GMT

Iraq to Kick off Crackdown on Money Laundering

Iraq’s Integrity Commission announced the launch of a review of government contracts and the pursuit of individuals implicated in corruption cases. The government also agreed to cooperate with an international anti-money laundering body, leading experts to …

Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
Published on 12:16 GMT

Zimbabwe faces crucial FATF test

Zimbabwe's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing framework is set to undergo one of its most important examinations yet, with international assessors preparing to evaluate not only the country's legal and regulatory systems but also …

Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2026

EU Delegation after the FATF Decision: Eliminating Shortcomings is crucial for BiH’s European Path

The delegation of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina announced that it was aware of the decision of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to include Bosnia and Herzegovina in the list of jurisdictions under enhanced supervision, and called on …

Source: Sarajevo Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2026

Algeria exits FATF grey list after financial reforms

ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) – Algeria has been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list following a decision by the international watchdog, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to strengthen financial transparency and …

Source: Muslim Network TV - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2026

FATF elects Vivek Aggarwal as first Indian Vice President

Vivek Aggarwal | Photo Credit: Joan Sony Cherian _11565@Chennai For the first time, an Indian will be the Vice President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as Culture Secretary Vivek Aggarwal has been elected for the coveted post for 2026-27. …

Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2026

Who Is Vivek Aggarwal? IAS Officer Chosen as FATF Vice President for 2026–27

FATF Vice President for 2026–27:India has secured a significant position in the global fight against money laundering and terror financing after senior IAS officer Vivek Aggarwal was elected as the Vice President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF …

Source: Newsd - Center-left
Published on Jun 20, 2026

Who is Vivek Aggarwal? First Indian to become FATF Vice President

Who is Vivek Aggarwal, the first Indian to become FATF Vice President? (Image credit: X) New Delhi: India has achieved a major milestone in global financial governance after senior bureaucrat Vivek Aggarwal was appointed Vice President of the Financial …

Source: News9 Live - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 20, 2026

After being removed from it in 2018, why did Iraq return to the grey list?

Baghdad, Iraq – In an economic development with strategic implications, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially placed Iraq on its list of countries under enhanced monitoring, known as the “grey list.” The FATF’s decision follows a …

Source: Voice Of Emirates - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 20, 2026

India secures key FATF post as Vivek Aggarwal elected Vice President

New Delhi: In a significant diplomatic and strategic achievement for India, senior bureaucrat Vivek Aggarwal, who is a Secretary in the Government of India, has been elected as the Vice President of the global anti-money laundering and counter-terror …

Source: Organiser Weekly - Pending

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 10:27 GMT

Universal Banking Market to Reach $14.8 Trillion Globally by 2034, Growing at 8.2% CAGR

Rising Demand for Integrated Financial Services, Digital Banking Platforms, and Customer-Centric Banking Models Drives Global Market Expansion WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global universal banking market …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

A Catastrophic Gap Has Been Identified at the Heart of Banking's AI Transition New Report Warns of Systemic Risk

The Financial System's Biggest AI Risk Isn't Coming. It's Already Here. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A forthcoming report and white paper from Stephen Bishop and Tony del Fierro warns that the …

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Published on June 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Walk to Earn? AIXAlpha Launches a New Daily Investment Program That Feels Just as Simple

LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The phrase “Walk to Earn?” has been trending across social platforms—not because people believe walking literally generates income, but because it reflects a broader desire for financial participation that …

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Published on June 21, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

CFI backs community-led research in the North with $10 million in investments

OTTAWA, Ontario, June 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Government of Canada is pleased to announce $10 million in investments in the future of research in Canada’s North with the first awards from the Canada Foundation …

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Published on June 21, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

La FCI soutient la recherche menée par les communautés du Nord grâce à un investissement de 10 millions de dollars

OTTAWA, Ontario, 21 juin 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- En cette Journée nationale des peuples autochtones, le gouvernement du Canada est ravi d’annoncer un investissement de 10 millions de dollars pour renforcer l’avenir de la recherche dans le Nord canadien. …

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Published on June 21, 2026 - 12:49 GMT

Humsienk to Exhibit at The Intersolar Europe 2026, Unveiling the 32 kWh LiFePO4 Battery, The Real Energy Beast

MUNICH, June 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Humsienk, a specialist in high-performance LiFePO4 lithium energy storage solutions, has confirmed its participation in The smarter E Europe 2026, Europe's largest alliance of exhibitions for the energy …

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Published on June 21, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

New Crypto Listing Watch: Pepeto Raise Announcement While Dogecoin Price Prediction Heats Up

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pepeto crossed $10.29 million in presale today, and every reading around this new crypto listing is forming a pattern the market has only seen twice before, with Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, both …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 09:43 GMT

ECB publishes consolidated banking data for end-December 2025

19 June 2026 Chart 1 Total assets of credit institutions headquartered in the EU (EUR billions) Source: ECB Note: Data for all reference periods relate to the EU27. Data on the aggregate of total assets of credit institutions headquartered in the EU Chart …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Former Automation Anywhere Executive Joins Tecnoprism to Scale AI‑Driven Enterprise Automation

As automation hits its limits, Tecnoprism brings in industry pioneer and Ex Automation Anywhere Executive to drive AI-led, intelligent enterprise operations. INDIA, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daljeet Singh, former Sales Director at …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 20:11 GMT

4 Million Americans Turn 65 in 2026 — LTC News Expands Free Tools for Aging and Long-Term Care Planning

"Peak 65" surge is straining every part of the care system. LTC News responds with the most comprehensive ZIP-code-based cost calculator & caregiver directory. LAGRANGE, IL, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 20:04 GMT

John Craig Shares Strategies for Family Financial Protection, Wealth Building, and Business Growth

Financial services leader discusses life insurance, financial planning, entrepreneurship, & long-term wealth strategies for today's families & business owners. FREEHOLD, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

Limitless Sky Invites Travel Publishers, Lifestyle Media to Monetize Content with Real-Time Empty Leg Flight Offers

Limitless Sky Invites Publishers to Share Empty Legs MONTE CARLO, MONACO, MONACO, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Limitless Sky, the private aviation brokerage behind the rapidly growing empty leg platform TheLimitlessSky.com, today …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 19:46 GMT

Global Immigration Partners Advises to Prepare for Potential EB-5 Program Changes Ahead of September 2026 Deadline

September 2026 Grandfathering Deadline May Impact Investor Protections and Long-Term Immigration Planning WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners, an international immigration law firm …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 19:44 GMT

KripiCard Expands Beyond Crypto Cards with the Launch of a Unified Digital Marketplace for Gift Cards and Global eSIMs

Company expands its platform by combining crypto virtual cards, digital gift cards, and travel eSIMs for the digital economy. RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As consumers and businesses increasingly seek faster, …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 19:43 GMT

Christian Asset Retrieval Reveals How Ministries and Individuals Can Recover Overlooked Funds

Randall Stephens shares decades of expertise helping churches, ministries, businesses, and individuals locate and reclaim assets that may belong to them. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Randall Stephens …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

ButterflyMan Releases AI: The End of Education, Challenging One of Civilization’s Most Fundamental Institutions

New book argues that artificial intelligence will make traditional education obsolete and replace schools with Human Growth Centers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI: The End of Education — ButterflyMan …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

Grammy-Winning Super-Producer Jerry 'Wonda' Duplessis Joins Technotainment to Rebuild the Music Business

The architect behind the Fugees teams with the inventor of Pay-Per-View to do the thing the industry keeps calling impossible: make the artist the owner. NEW YORK & LAS VEGAS,, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 18:51 GMT

The Longest Line: Wie Demokratien ohne einen einzigen Schuss zerstört werden können

Der neue Politthriller von ButterflyMan untersucht Desinformation, Geheimdienstoperationen, russischen Einfluss und die Verwundbarkeit moderner Demokratien. BERLIN, GERMANY, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neuer Politthriller untersucht die …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

The Longest Line Utforskar Hur Demokratier Kan Förstöras Utan Ett Enda Skott

Ny politisk thriller av ButterflyMan undersöker informationskrig, utländsk påverkan och demokratins sårbarhet i den digitala tidsåldern. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Den oberoende författaren ButterflyMan tillkännager …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 18:20 GMT

PortMason Facilitates Series C Funding to Power Major Franchise Expansion

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PortMason Facilitates Series C Funding to Power Major Franchise Expansion [United Kingdom, 19th June 2026] PortMason today announced the successful Series C funding round for a …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Video Plus Print Marks Two Decades as Leading Direct Manufacturer of Video in Print for North American Enterprise Brands

20 Years of Manufacturing Innovation, Global Distribution, & Measurable Marketing Results Continue to Drive Demand for Video Brochures Across the United States. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As organizations …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Entrepreneur, Veteran, and Best Selling Author Stephen Nalley Releases Groundbreaking New Book 'F*ck You, Pay Me'

A Raw and Unapologetic Call for Accountability, Discipline, and Relentless Execution JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stephen Nalley, entrepreneur, veteran, author, motivational speaker, and Founder & CEO …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 16:24 GMT

Jupid Is Now Available Inside Halper, Bringing AI Accounting to Its Small Business Customers

Halper's solopreneur and small-business customers can now handle bookkeeping, accounting, and taxes through Jupid's AI accountant, without leaving the app. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI-native …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

ButterflyMan Pubblica The Longest Line, un Thriller Politico sulla Guerra Invisibile che Minaccia la Democrazia

Il nuovo romanzo di ButterflyMan esplora spionaggio, guerra dell’informazione, influenza straniera e la fragilità della democrazia moderna. MILANO, ITALY, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- THE LONGEST LINE Un Colpo di Stato Silenzioso · Una …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

A Catastrophic Gap Has Been Identified at the Heart of Banking's AI Transition New Report Warns of Systemic Risk

The Financial System's Biggest AI Risk Isn't Coming. It's Already Here. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A forthcoming report and white paper from Stephen Bishop and Tony del Fierro warns that the …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 14:50 GMT

Orbit Securities Newly Appointed CFA Vincent Mwakatobe to Launch Intelligent Funds and Capital Market Initiatives

As the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange marks 30 years, a veteran financier returns to introduce quantitative investing and investor education. DAR ES SALAAM, DODOMA , TANZANIA, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 14:34 GMT

A.R.I. Files Lawsuit Against Drake’s October’s Very Own (OVO) Following Multiple Loan Payment Defaults

Lawsuit alleges OVO acknowledged its debt in writing, obtained forbearance from A.R.I., then refused to pay more than $4.6 million still owed TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A.R.I. OVO Growth Capital I, LLC (“A.R.I …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Summit Legacy Legal Advances Denver Estate Planning with Enhanced Probate Advocacy Suite

Summit Legacy Legal launches its Enhanced Probate Advocacy Suite, a service model for estate disputes and litigation in Denver, led by veteran trial attorneys. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summit Legacy Legal, …

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