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Rob O'Brien

  • Speechwriter, European Medicines Agency
  • Documentary Filmmaker, Freelance
As seen in: Medium, The New York Times, The Independent (UK), CNBC, Kickstarter, Nikkei Asia, Salon, Eco-Business, Asian Correspondent, Global Compliance News and
Covers:  government, malaysia, singapore, human interest, society, technology
Br-Australian speechwriter @EMA_News. Documentary filmmaker 'The Adopted' 👇. Former Journalist @Independent @NikkeiAsia. #MECFS foot soldier. #grateful

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Singapore sting: Sky-high prices are pushing locals to the edge of affordability

Singapore sting: Sky-high prices are pushing locals to the edge of affordability

Singapore's super rich are always on the lookout for new playthings. At a jetty near the Changi Airport over …

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Why Are So Many Elderly Asians Killing Themselves?

Why Are So Many Elderly Asians Killing Themselves?

SINGAPORE - It is a question that has puzzled mental health experts in Asia for some time: Why are so many el…

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'The Act of Killing': Oscar nomination for what must be the bravest film crew of the year - but n...

'The Act of Killing': Oscar nomination for what must be the bravest film crew of the year - but n...

For the Indonesian crew of more than 60 people, public accolades went out the window when they decided to rem…

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The quiet agony of filming 'The Act of Killing'

The quiet agony of filming 'The Act of Killing'

Exclusive: The Oscar-nominated documentary's Indonesian co-director says the local crew remained anonymous ou…

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What Sunday night's riot says about Singapore

What Sunday night's riot says about Singapore

Singapore's dirty little secret: A rare uprising, in Little India, uncovers blemishes in the city-state's che…

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Malaysia censors Lego-themed mural as 'bad for investment and tourism'

Malaysia censors Lego-themed mural as 'bad for investment and tourism'

Amid local crime spree, authorities cautioned artist Ernest Zacharevic to 'use his talent the right way.' His…

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US Treasury Department Proposes Rule to Implement GENIUS Act’s Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Program Requirements for Stablecoin Issuers

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By Terence Gilroy, Alexandre Lamy, Rob O'Brien
| Connect on Tech
On April 8, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury’s (“Treasury“) Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN“) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC“) issued a joint proposed rule (“Proposed Rule“) to implement provisions of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (“GENIUS Act“).
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US Treasury Department Proposes Rule to Implement GENIUS Act’s Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Program Requirements for Stablecoin Issuers

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By Terence Gilroy, Alexandre Lamy, Rob O'Brien
| Connect on Tech
On April 8, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury’s (“Treasury“) Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN“) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC“) issued a joint proposed rule (“Proposed Rule“) to implement provisions of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (“GENIUS Act“).
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OFAC Issues New FAQ on Licensing the Resale of Venezuelan-Origin Oil to Cuba

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By Alison Powell, Lise S. Test, Rob O'Brien
| Connect on Tech
On March 5, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) issued an updated FAQ 1238, providing guidance on whether OFAC would approve license applications authorizing the resale of Venezuelan‑origin oil for use in Cuba when consistent with the terms and conditions of Venezuela General License (“GL”) 46A (authorizing US entities to export, sell, deliver, etc. Venezuelan-origin oil).
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