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Cybercrime

Cybercrime, also called computer crime, the use of a computer as an instrument to further illegal ends, such as committing fraud and intellectual property, stealing identities, or violating privacy. Cybercrime, especially through the Internet, has grown in importance as the computer has become central to commerce, entertainment, and government. New technologies create new criminal opportunities but few new types of crime. What distinguishes cybercrime from traditional criminal activity? Obviousl...

MOCI Launches New Portal To Combat Money Laundering

Money laundering is the illegal process of concealing the origins of money obtained illegally by passing it through a complex sequence of banking transfers or commercial transactions. The overall scheme of this process returns the "clean" money to the launderer in an obscure and indirect way. Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) has launched an anti-money laundering and terrorist financing department portal as part of its plan to digitize services. The ministry said in a statement on Monday...

Termination Indemnity in kuwait

Article 51 of Labor Law in the private sector A lump sum payment also known as termination compensation is given to employees when the employment is terminated. For those who have worked less than five years for each year completed by workers, they are entitled to termination indemnity equivalent to 15 days compensation for every year completed. But, it may be limited to one and a half year’s remigration, if the employee works for more than five years. In the case of employees who are paid...