The sanctions result from the CBUAE’s examinations, which revealed the bank’s failure to comply with the central bank instructions
anti-money laundering
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Dubai Police investigate $1.1bn of money-laundering cases
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UAE suspends exchange house, shuts 2 branches
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UAE seizes $639m of assets for money-laundering violations
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Central Bank fines UAE bank $1.4m
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