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SHAMS GOLD TRADING FZE

Nationality

United Arab Emirates; United Arab Emirates

Address

P6 Elob Office No., Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Reg. ID

11757752, Registration Number; 19580, License

Official reason

As part of their effort to move Russia-origin gold, Sudakov and Mu utilized UAE-based front companies Shams Gold Trading FZE (Shams) and Swiss Luxury FZE (Swiss Luxury), and Hong Kong-based front companies Universal Gold Hong Kong Limited (Universal Gold) and Bright Universe International Limited (Bright Universe). Paloma Precious, Guzey, Shams, Sw...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2546

Date of listing

2024-08-23

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 14024 of April 15, 2021 Blocking Property With Respect To Specified Harmful Foreign Activities of the Government of the Russian Federation

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Russia

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/1127https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/1029

Official Information

In response to the Russian Federation’s continued use of its military-industrial base to support its aggression against Ukraine, the President has issued an Executive Order (E.O.) amending E.O. 14024 that provides the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) with new authorities to target foreign financial institutions for engaging in certain transa...

Additional Details

SDN / NS-MBS / CAPTA

Program URL

1.https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/04/19/2021-08098/blocking-property-with-respect-to-specified-harmful-foreign-activities-of-the-government-of-the 2.https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/932436/download?inline