Counterfeit make-up
July 23, 2016
WE all want to look beautiful and presentable. Cosmetics can be a quick an easy way to temporarily solve beauty problems of an...
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Smuggled cigarettes causing Rs24b loss
July 22, 2016
Pakistan is losing billions of rupees in annual excise revenue due to large scale and organised smuggling of internationally...
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Consumers group calls for ‘all-out war’ against smuggling
July 21, 2016
A consumers’ group has called for an “all-out war” against smuggling, saying it has a dire effect on the poorest members of the...
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iBan? Iran wants to put an end to iPhone smuggling by banning product altogether
July 20, 2016
Regardless of whether it’s through the use of Twinkies boxes, slingshots, crossbows, or even your own body, iPhone smuggling is a...
Learn MoreDRI seizes red sanders worth over Rs 8 crore in multiple raids across Mumbai
July 20, 2016
According to sources, a part of the consignment of red sanders seized by the agency was allegedly being smuggled from NhavaSheva...
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The curious connection between illicit cigarette sales and ISIS
July 18, 2016
Are loosies a terrorist revenue stream? State Rep. Rick Saccone thinks so.
During a session ahead of a vote on the state budget’s...
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Fake Super Glue floods market
July 17, 2016
The Alteco Chemical PTE Ltd., a company that produces Alteco 11O Super Glue, has raised an alarm over the faking of its product...
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Special Report: Illegal cigarettes easily available in rural Cork areas
July 17, 2016
Illegal cigarettes, either counterfeit or contraband, are as easily available in rural areas of Cork as they are in the city. An...
Learn MoreTobacco smuggling shoots up by 28 per cent
July 17, 2016
The amount of tobacco smuggled into Malta grew by some 28 per cent last year, costing the Treasury about €10 million in lost...
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Counterfeit goods: hotspots and why they are so dangerous
July 16, 2016
A new BBC investigation has found that the black market for counterfeit goods is doing a roaring trade, particularly in certain...
Learn MoreFICCI CASCADE associates with NACEN to organize ‘Socio-Economic Impact of Illicit Trade’
July 15, 2016
The objective was to sensitize trainee officers of Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise) on the ill effects of...
Learn MoreSubstandard quality of seeds, fertilisers, pesticides haunts farmers.
July 15, 2016
“Agriculture department joint director from Vizianagaram district, GSNS Leelavathi told TOI that they plan to form...
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