{"id":10398,"date":"2026-02-24T23:04:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/philippines-tightens-aml-rules-with-focus-on-casinos-and-other-high-risk-industries\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T23:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:04:05","slug":"philippines-tightens-aml-rules-with-focus-on-casinos-and-other-high-risk-industries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/philippines-tightens-aml-rules-with-focus-on-casinos-and-other-high-risk-industries\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippines Tightens AML Rules With Focus On Casinos And Other High Risk Industries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Philippine authorities are strengthening coordination among enforcement agencies to address money laundering and terrorism financing following a directive issued on 12 February by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><em>Good to Know<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>National strategy calls for closer collaboration with the Anti Money Laundering Council.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Real estate, casinos, and import export activity identified as higher risk sectors.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Specialized police units are receiving financial forensics training.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Philippine National Police leadership confirmed full support for the directive and plans to integrate investigative resources with AMLC operations.<\/p>\n<p>General Jose Melencio Nartatez said:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe Philippine National Police is fully committed to President Marcos directive. 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Specialized units are undergoing training in financial forensics and crime trend analysis.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/philippines-tightens-aml-rules-with-focus-on-casinos-and-other-high-risk-industries\/\">Philippines Tightens AML Rules With Focus On Casinos And Other High Risk Industries<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philippine authorities are strengthening coordination among enforcement agencies to address money laundering and terrorism financing following a directive issued on 12 February by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Good to Know National strategy calls for closer collaboration with the Anti Money Laundering Council. Real estate, casinos, and import export activity identified as higher risk sectors. 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