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DNFBP AML/CFT Enforcement in the UAE
What Jewellery Businesses Should Learn If you run a jewellery, gold, or precious stones business in the UAE, AML/CFT compliance is not a “bank-only” issue anymore. In the last several years, UAE authorities have actively inspected DNFBPs (Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions) and issued meaningful administrative penalties, including cases that specifically involve gold and gemstones businesses. What the enforcement record is clearly telling the market A) Jewel
6 days ago4 min read


Audit-Ready by Design: Turning Policy into Evidence in the UAE
In the UAE, having policies isn’t enough. Regulators and auditors now test operational effectiveness and evidence trails under the UAE AML law and its Implementing Regulations, and inside the DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre) under the regulator's DFSA rulebooks. If you can’t produce verifiable artefacts quickly (logs, registers, approvals, testing results), you don’t have a control environment; you have a document folder. Why evidence is the new battleground Stat
Nov 3, 20252 min read
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