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Decoding Payment Fraud in APAC: Risks, Trends & Solutions
The APAC region, a global leader in digital payments, is witnessing rapid growth driven by innovations like real-time payments and mobile wallets. While this progress has revolutionised financial ecosystems, it has also made APAC a prime target for fraudsters. From phishing attacks to account takeovers and cross-border laundering schemes, payment fraud is evolving faster than many institutions can adapt. Fraud linked to real-time payments has surged by over 200% in some markets, and fraud-related losses now account for 3.3% of annual e-commerce revenue in APAC. The stakes couldn’t be higher.Our latest eBook, "Decoding Payment Fraud in APAC: Risks, Trends, and Solutions," provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the region’s unique fraud landscape. Delve into regional trends, uncover the most pressing fraud tactics, and explore actionable strategies for prevention. Whether you’re a financial institution or a payment provider, this eBook offers data-driven insights and collaborative approaches to strengthen your defences and future-proof your fraud prevention systems.Download your copy today and take the first step toward smarter, safer payments.
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AML Intelligence Review of Southeast Asia 2025 and the Road Ahead
Financial crime risks across Southeast Asia are evolving faster than traditional AML controls. Rising transaction volumes, real-time payments, and increasingly sophisticated scam and laundering networks are reshaping how risk manifests across banks and payment institutions.
The AML Intelligence Review of Southeast Asia 2025 and the Road Ahead provides a practical view of this shifting landscape. Rather than broad trend commentary, the report examines real AML scenarios deployed by financial institutions across the region, highlighting how alerts behave in practice and where controls begin to fall short.
What the report covers
- Alert behaviour across Southeast Asia
The scenarios generating the highest alert volumes, and why volume alone does not translate into effectiveness. - Operational efficiency gaps
Where detection frameworks struggle despite heavy alerting. - Emerging financial crime patterns
Key developments across scams, laundering, and flow-based risks shaping the region. - The road ahead for AML teams
Why pre-emptive, scenario-driven prevention is becoming essential as risks evolve faster than controls.
Who should read this report
Designed for AML, compliance, and financial crime teams, as well as risk leaders responsible for operations across Southeast Asia.
Why it matters
As financial crime continues to outpace static controls, institutions need clarity on where risk truly accumulates, not just where alerts are triggered. This report delivers focused intelligence to help teams strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and prepare for what lies ahead.
Money Laundering Risks in E-wallets and Digital Payments
Typology Tales June 2023 In this e-book, Tookitaki features two typologies, contributed by one of our expert anti-financial crime professionals.In this edition of the infographic, we are featuring the following typologies:Detection of multiple transactions of similar amountsSimultaneous transfer of funds to a group of accounts across different customers from a common third party
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Typology Tales: Money Mules and Scams
Typology Tales: Money Mules and ScamsStay ahead of the game by protecting yourself from the dangers of scams, money mule scenarios, and other Anti-Money Laundering (AML) risks with our comprehensive guide, Typology Tales. With our expertly crafted guide, you'll be equipped with the knowledge of common money laundering techniques, complete with clear details that are easy to understand. This way, you'll be able to adapt your compliance program effectively and efficiently to stay ahead of any potential threats.If you're curious about how our transaction monitoring solution leverages these typologies, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Download Typology Tales now and safeguard your business from AML risks!
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AML Intelligence Review of Southeast Asia 2025 and the Road Ahead
Financial crime risks across Southeast Asia are evolving faster than traditional AML controls. Rising transaction volumes, real-time payments, and increasingly sophisticated scam and laundering networks are reshaping how risk manifests across banks and payment institutions.
The AML Intelligence Review of Southeast Asia 2025 and the Road Ahead provides a practical view of this shifting landscape. Rather than broad trend commentary, the report examines real AML scenarios deployed by financial institutions across the region, highlighting how alerts behave in practice and where controls begin to fall short.
What the report covers
- Alert behaviour across Southeast Asia
The scenarios generating the highest alert volumes, and why volume alone does not translate into effectiveness. - Operational efficiency gaps
Where detection frameworks struggle despite heavy alerting. - Emerging financial crime patterns
Key developments across scams, laundering, and flow-based risks shaping the region. - The road ahead for AML teams
Why pre-emptive, scenario-driven prevention is becoming essential as risks evolve faster than controls.
Who should read this report
Designed for AML, compliance, and financial crime teams, as well as risk leaders responsible for operations across Southeast Asia.
Why it matters
As financial crime continues to outpace static controls, institutions need clarity on where risk truly accumulates, not just where alerts are triggered. This report delivers focused intelligence to help teams strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and prepare for what lies ahead.
Money Laundering Risks in E-wallets and Digital Payments
Typology Tales June 2023 In this e-book, Tookitaki features two typologies, contributed by one of our expert anti-financial crime professionals.In this edition of the infographic, we are featuring the following typologies:Detection of multiple transactions of similar amountsSimultaneous transfer of funds to a group of accounts across different customers from a common third party
Typology Tales: Money Mules and Scams
Typology Tales: Money Mules and ScamsStay ahead of the game by protecting yourself from the dangers of scams, money mule scenarios, and other Anti-Money Laundering (AML) risks with our comprehensive guide, Typology Tales. With our expertly crafted guide, you'll be equipped with the knowledge of common money laundering techniques, complete with clear details that are easy to understand. This way, you'll be able to adapt your compliance program effectively and efficiently to stay ahead of any potential threats.If you're curious about how our transaction monitoring solution leverages these typologies, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Download Typology Tales now and safeguard your business from AML risks!