MANILA: An anti-money laundering body in the Philippines has filed charges against five officials of RCBC bank and a former treasurer who "wilfully ignored" suspicious activity that led to tens of millions of dollars vanishing after a heist on Bangladesh's central bank.
Unknown cybercriminals tried to steal nearly US$1bil (RM4.40bil) from the Bangladesh Bank in February in what was one of the biggest bank heists ever.
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