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Soaring temperatures have taken a deadly toll on the high numbers of elderly Southeast Asian haj pilgrims who were among the two million Muslims who flocked to Mecca this year, authorities said.
Banks had higher exposure to money laundering threats and could be more easily exploited due to the sheer volume of transactions they handle and their exposure to customers from high-risk jurisdictions, the home affairs ministry, the central bank and the finance ministry said in a statement.
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“Lazada Group is not considering any divestment of our business in Thailand and is not in discussion with any investors on this topic,” the company said in a statement. “Any rumours stating otherwise are untrue.”
Last week, the Philippine navy said it was “monitoring” Vietnam’s island-building activities in the West Philippine Sea, part of the South China Sea that Manila considers within its exclusive economic zone.
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