2025-01-01

PMA Circular No. 19 of 2025: Criminal Method Used in Fraud

The Palestine Monetary Authority issued Circular No. 19 in 2025 to alert financial institutions to a specific criminal method employed in fraudulent activities. The directive mandates that regulated entities implement enhanced monitoring and reporting mechanisms to detect and prevent such fraud schemes. This communication serves as a critical regulatory warning to strengthen the integrity of the Palestinian financial sector against emerging illicit tactics.

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PALESTINE MONETARY AUTHORITY

Circular No. 19 of 2025

Date: March 2, 2025

Subject: Criminal Method Used in Fraud

To All Licensed Financial Institutions,

The Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA) wishes to inform you of a specific criminal method currently being used in fraudulent activities. This circular aims to raise awareness among licensed institutions regarding this modus operandi to prevent potential losses and protect customers.

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