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BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, January 16. The US Department of the Treasury, through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has imposed sanctions on Kyrgyzstan-based OJSC Keremet Bank, Trend reports.

On January 15, the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Keremet Bank, a Kyrgyz financial institution formerly known as AsiaUniversalBank and later Rosinbank. The bank, over 97% state-owned, has ...

Kyrgyz Lender Keremet Bank to Appeal After Being Hit With US Sanctions BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyz lender Keremet Bank on Thursday said it would challenge a decision by the U.S. Treasury to impose ...

BISHKEK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Kyrgyz lender Keremet Bank on Thursday said it would challenge a decision by the U.S. Treasury to impose sanctions on it for allegedly creating a hub for trade payments ...

U.S. sanctions Kyrgyz bank with history of corruption, money laundering, and political intrigue. The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on Kyrgyz Keremet Bank, citing violations of ...

Kyrgyzstan (MNN) — A new religion law looms over Christians in Kyrgyzstan. The constitution of the Central Asia nation guarantees freedom of religion. But years of increasing restrictions send another ...

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