Asian Currency

Hong Kong fines DBS for breaching anti-money laundering rules

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- The Hong Kong unit of DBS Group Holdings, Singapore's biggest lender, was fined HK$10 million ($1.28 million) by Hong Kong's banking regulator for violating anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing regulations.The disciplinary action comes after an investigation conducted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), which looked into control failures of DBS Bank (Hong Kong) between April 2012 and April 2019, the regulator said in a statement on Friday.The scrutiny by Hong Kong resembles that of rival wealth center Singapore, which a year ago fined four...
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