词条 | Asia Wealth Bank |
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| name = Asia Wealth Bank | logo = | logo_size = | logo_alt = | logo_caption = | logo_padding = | image = | image_size = | image_alt = | image_caption = | native_name = {{my|အာရှဓနဘဏ်}} | native_name_lang = my | former_name = | type = | industry = Banking | founded = {{start date|1994}} | defunct = {{end date|2005}} | fate = Dissolved | founder = Eike Htun | hq_location = | hq_location_city = Yangon | hq_location_country = Myanmar | area_served = | key_people = | parent = Olympic Construction Group | products = | brands = | services = | owner = | website = }}Asia Wealth Bank ({{lang-my|အာရှဓနဘဏ်}}) was a Myanmar bank that was found to be of primary money laundering concern by the US Secretary of Treasury.[1] The bank license was subsequently revoked by the Government of Myanmar in the banking crisis in 2003. The bank is a sister company of the former Olympic Construction Group which is renamed as Shwe Taung Group in 2004 after the banking scandal.[1][2][3] The US Secretary of Treasury designated Asia Wealth Bank as financial institutions of primary money laundering concern [4] and the department report notes that the Asia Wealth bank have been linked to narcotics trafficking organizations in Southeast Asia.[5] This findings by the US treasury is only rescinded the against the bank in 2012 as the results of the revocation of the bank licenses by the government of Myanmar, not because of remedial actions by the bank.[6] DirectorsAik Htun ({{lang-my|အိုက်ထွန်း}} {{IPA-my|aiʔ tʰʊ́ɴ|IPA}}; variously spelt Eik Tun, Eike Htun, and Aik Tun) is a prominent Burmese businessman, best known as the managing director and vice chairman of the sister company of Olympic Construction company, the Asia Wealth Bank,[2][7] which was Burma's largest private bank until the banking crisis of 2003.[8]Aik Htun also runs one of the country's largest construction businesses, the Olympic Construction Company, established in 1990 and primarily focuses on residential and hotel development in Yangon[9][10] He and his immediate family members are subject to European Union sanctions, from benefiting from close ties to the previous junta, the State Peace and Development Council.[11] Olympic Construction company is renamed as Shwe Taung group in 2004 after the money laundering accusation and drug links by the US department of Treasury against the affiliate Asia Wealth Bank. As of 2013, Aik Htun remain as the chairman of business group Shwe Taung Group of companies.[12] References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.fincen.gov/statutes_regs/patriot/section311.html |title=USA Patriot Act: Section 311 |publisher=Fincen.gov |date= |accessdate=2013-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004213105/http://www.fincen.gov/statutes_regs/patriot/section311.html |archive-date=2013-10-04 |dead-url=yes |df= }} 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=1923 |title=Burmese Tycoons Part I |publisher=.irrawaddy.org |date= |accessdate=2013-10-07}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.burmapartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/The-Regime_s-Cronies-List-June-27_-2011_-Final.pdf |title=Partial List of Cronies Who Provide Political and Financial Support for Burma's Ruling Regime |author=Aung Din, U.S. Campaign for Burma |date=June 2011 |website=Burmapartnership.org |accessdate=2017-06-16}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fincen.gov/statutes_regs/patriot/pdf/311_burmese_banks.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-10-01 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004220051/http://www.fincen.gov/statutes_regs/patriot/pdf/311_burmese_banks.pdf |archivedate=2013-10-04 |df= }} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/research_show.php?art_id=487 |title=Money Laundering in Burma |publisher=.irrawaddy.org |date= |accessdate=2013-10-07}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-10-01/pdf/2012-23995.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-10-01 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004215856/http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-10-01/pdf/2012-23995.pdf |archivedate=2013-10-04 |df= }} 7. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.afgventuregroup.com/publications/addedvalueseasia_myanmar_extracts.php#aikhtun|title=U AIK HTUN|year=2012|work=AFG Venture Group|accessdate=29 October 2012}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=Burma’s Private Banking Crisis|jstor = 25773787}} 9. ^{{cite news|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=1923|title=Burmese Tycoons Part I|date=1 June 2000|work=The Irrawaddy|accessdate=14 March 2012}} 10. ^{{cite news|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=5010&page=12|title=Tycoon Turf|author=Eike Htun|date=September 2005|work=The Irrawaddy|accessdate=15 May 2013}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/d/burma.htm |archive-url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130129110402/http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/d/burma.htm |dead-url=yes |archive-date=29 January 2013 |title=CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK |date=20 April 2011 |work=Her Majesty's Treasury |publisher=UK Government |accessdate=24 July 2011 }} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.shwetaunggroup.com/aboutus/management-team.html |title=Management Team |publisher=Shwetaunggroup.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004215250/http://www.shwetaunggroup.com/aboutus/management-team.html |archivedate=2013-10-04 |df= }} 3 : Banks of Myanmar|Banks disestablished in 2005|1994 establishments in Myanmar |
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