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What are the institutions in charge of preventing and combating money laundering in Argentina?
In Argentina, the Financial Information Unit (UIF) is the entity in charge of preventing and combating money laundering. It works closely with other authorities such as the Central Bank and the National Securities Commission to supervise financial activities and detect possible cases of money laundering.
How are dividends distributed by a company taxed in Ecuador?
Dividends are subject to Income Tax in the hands of the shareholders. The company must make the corresponding withholding before distributing dividends.
What is moral family violence and how is it addressed in Peru?
Moral family violence refers to acts of humiliation, contempt, ridicule or any form of moral abuse within the family environment. In Peru, it is recognized as a form of family violence and is addressed through protection measures, psychological assistance, restraining orders and rehabilitation and prevention programs.
What is the legal process for determining a person's mental capacity in El Salvador and Panama?
In both countries, the determination of a person's mental capacity is made through medical and psychological evaluations that may be ordered by a court. This evaluation seeks to determine the person's ability to make decisions for themselves.
What is the technological infrastructure that the State of El Salvador uses to facilitate verification on risk lists and how does it ensure that it is updated and efficient in identifying possible risks?
The State of El Salvador uses a modern and efficient technological infrastructure to facilitate verification on risk lists. This includes systems and platforms that enable rapid and accurate consultation of sanctions lists and the identification of parties involved in transactions. The technological infrastructure is periodically updated to incorporate new functionalities and adapt to technological advances. Regular assessments of infrastructure efficiency are carried out, and investments are made in technology and staff training to ensure it is aligned with best practices and international standards. The use of advanced technology contributes to improving efficiency in the identification of possible risks associated with terrorist financing.
What is being done in Ecuador to prevent and address child and forced marriage?
In Ecuador, measures are implemented to prevent and address child and forced marriage. There is a legal regulation that prohibits marriage before the age of 18, and sanctions are established for those who fail to comply. Awareness and education on the rights of girls and adolescents is promoted, protection mechanisms are strengthened, and support is provided to victims. We work in collaboration with the community, civil society organizations and authorities to eradicate this practice and protect the rights of girls and women.
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