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On the recordAugust 18, 2026
We will continue to pursue organised criminals, protect our financial system and safeguard Ireland’s reputation as one of the safest and most trusted places in Europe to live, work and do business.
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Simon Harris
Fine Gael
Source
rte.ie

Editor's note · Context

Announcing new anti-money laundering rules in Ireland.

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