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What is the situation of the rights of indigenous peoples in Guatemala in relation to the protection of their traditional knowledge and natural resources?
Indigenous peoples in Guatemala face challenges in protecting their traditional knowledge and natural resources due to lack of legal recognition, conflicts over resource exploitation, and lack of prior consultation in development projects. Measures are being implemented to strengthen the protection of the rights of indigenous peoples over their territories and resources, promote prior, free and informed consultation in projects that affect their communities and guarantee their participation in the sustainable management of natural resources.
Can an Ecuadorian citizen request an identity card if he or she resides abroad temporarily?
Yes, an Ecuadorian citizen who temporarily resides abroad can request an identity card through the Ecuadorian consulates. This allows them to maintain a valid identification document while outside the country.
How is the prevention of money laundering addressed in the technology and fintech sector in Guatemala?
In the technology and fintech sector in Guatemala, the prevention of money laundering involves the implementation of advanced technological controls. Companies should incorporate digital due diligence measures, transaction monitoring and detection of suspicious patterns. Collaborating with authorities and staying up to date on cyber threats are essential elements in this context.
What is the process for reporting suspicious transactions in relation to risk lists?
Financial institutions must report suspicious transactions related to risk lists to the UAF, which may trigger an investigation.
How are abusive clauses addressed in sales contracts in Costa Rica?
Abusive clauses in sales contracts in Costa Rica are addressed through the application of regulations that protect consumers. The Law on the Promotion of Competition and Effective Consumer Defense prohibits clauses that generate a significant imbalance between the rights and obligations of the parties, to the detriment of the consumer. These clauses are considered null and void. The legislation seeks to guarantee equity in contractual relationships, especially in sales contracts involving consumers, and to sanction those who incorporate abusive clauses in their contracts.
Can financial institutions in Paraguay use biometric identification technologies in the KYC process?
Yes, financial institutions in Paraguay can use biometric identification technologies, such as fingerprints or facial recognition, as part of their KYC process to strengthen identity authentication.
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