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United Arab Emirates

Money laundering gang busted

by Khaleej Times

Security agencies on Sunday announced that they had busted one of the world’s largest money laundering networks which was involved in the smuggling of around 95,000kg of gold and SR10 million (over Dh9 million) in cash.

'Dubai mafia is alive and kicking again'

by NDTV

Within 24 hours, Customs officials at the Sahar Airport have cracked down on two smuggling rackets

Dubai regulator fines online broker

by Gulf Times

Dubai’s Financial Services Authority (DFSA) yesterday said it has fined the local branch of global online broker E*Trade Securities 1.1mn UAE dirhams ($300,000) for breaching its anti-money laundering systems and control

Dubai: international drug and money laundering racket busted

by Gulf Today

The co-operation between the Dubai Police and the international security agencies have resulted in the arrest of an international gang of 16 persons

Dubai shows zero tolerance for fakes

by Gulf News

Department of Economic Development destroys 453,000 counterfeit products seized last year

Dubai: text message helps police track gang of traffickers

by Gulf News

Five to be charged with human trafficking

Dubai Police smash international drug racket

by Gulf News

Three suspects arrested after forming an international team which included six members of Dubai police

Free-Trade Zones attracts organised crime

by New York Times

As free economic zones grow in size and number across the globe, they are increasingly popular spots for illicit trade

Former Dubai bank executives face heavier penalty

by Reuters

A Dubai court restarted a fraud trial against two former executives of Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) Sunday having changed their status to government officials, making a stricter punishment more likely

Dubai police report sharp rise in drug smuggling arrests

by Arab News

Police and customs officials in the United Arab Emirates say new statistics show the country’s economic powerhouse has seen a dramatic increase in the number of people arrested and charged on drug related crimes