SINGAPORE -- Singapore's financial regulator on Friday slapped penalties totaling 27.45 million Singapore dollars ($21.5 million) on major banks for shortcomings in preventing a SG$3 billion money laundering case.
Regulator cites banks for 'shortcomings' in preventing money laundering
The Monetary Authority of Singapore on July 4 hit banks in the city-state with financial sanctions for failing to take adequate steps to combat money laundering. © Reuters
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's financial regulator on Friday slapped penalties totaling 27.45 million Singapore dollars ($21.5 million) on major banks for shortcomings in preventing a SG$3 billion money laundering case.