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Changes to the Digital Assets Issuance Law in El Salvador

El Salvador, through the Digital Assets Issuance Law (LEAD) in January 2023, enabled the tokenization of Real-World Assets (RWA) Tokenization, allowing the tokenization of agricultural commodities, debts, and the issuance of stablecoins like a USDT. In August...

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Policymakers in El Salvador should urgently adopt reforms strengthening AML/CFT as well as ensuring robust oversight over virtual assets, new report finds

A new joint publication by Global Financial Integrity (GFI) and the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice (Vance Center) analyzes the legal framework for virtual assets in El Salvador and assesses financial crime risks.  This report...

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Las autoridades salvadoreñas deben adoptar medidas urgentes para fortalecer las políticas ALD/CFT e implementar una supervisión robusta de los activos virtuales, recomienda nuevo informe

En una nueva publicación, desarrollada por Global Financial Integrity (GFI) y Cyrus R. Vance Center para la Justicia Internacional (Vance Center), se analiza el marco legislativo de El Salvador y se evalúan los riesgos de delitos financieros...

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Informe Revela Que La Corrupción Es El Delito Financiero Más Prevalente En América Latina Y El Caribe, A Pesar De Los Grandes Esfuerzos Para Controlarla

WASHINGTON D.C. – Global Financial Integrity (GFI) presenta un importante análisis, resultado de entrevistas y encuestas con más de 250 expertos en crímenes financieros de América Latina y el Caribe. La investigación revela que los países de...

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In-Depth Analysis Finds Corruption Most Prevalent Financial Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean Despite Efforts to Address It

Global Financial Integrity is pleased to present a comprehensive survey of 250 financial crime experts in Latin America and the Caribbean. The survey shows that countries in the region need to address significant weaknesses in their effort to combat money laundering if corruption, which generates massive illegal proceeds, is to be curtailed.

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Remittances and Transparency in Government Reporting

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By Julia Yansura and Laura Porras Today, June 16th marks the International Day of Family Remittances, dedicated to recognizing the contributions of the international migrants who send over US$550 billion home to developing countries each year. And...

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