Money transfer is a reliable business to operate in that people’s need to send money across borders will forever be evergreen. It’s also a line of work that doesn’t involve the messiness of mom-and-pop store businesses like stocking perishable or …

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The business of money transfer is attractive to criminals looking to launder money or even non-criminals seeking legal loopholes to escape some form of legal payment imposed on their earnings by the law, hence the usefulness of anti-money laundering. Every …

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Financial crimes/frauds are common within the money service business space, especially smurfing and structuring. They come in different shapes and sizes, be they, domestic issues, international issues, or both. Domestic crimes are bad, when these crimes involve offshore and international …

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Early 2020 people woke up in the morning, kissed their families goodbye, and headed to work. Companies and local shops opened for business at scheduled times, served a market, and closed as usual. The travel and tourism industries were boosting …

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‘Money never settles’. If that statement means anything, it is as true as it sounds. Money continues to change hands as people and businesses use it in daily transactions. If it was easy for societies to do this during the …

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