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The Dutch central bank has penalised ABN AMRO Bank with an €8.5 million fine for serious gaps in its anti-money laundering controls, citing failures in ongoing customer monitoring between September 2023 and 2024.
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten has issued a formal state apology to the Moluccan community for their mistreatment following Indonesia's independence. Around 12,500 Moluccans were brought to the Netherlands in 1949, promised temporary refuge but left stranded for decades.
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands attended World Cup matches for both the Dutch national team and Curaçao in a single day, celebrating their nation's constitutional ties across two continents.
Brian Brobbey's two-goal performance in the Netherlands' 5-1 victory over Sweden has strengthened his claim to be the team's primary striker, potentially succeeding Memphis Depay in the coming years.