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August 3, 2015

Illegal cigarettes comprise the largest share of the seized smuggled goods. Over 160 million pieces of them, estimated at EUR 19...

August 1, 2015

As a serious challenge to today’s global electronics supply chain, counterfeiting and gray market diversion of electronics...

August 1, 2015

Fears have been raised that the war on illicit tobacco could soon take a sinister new twist after £20,000-worth of the stuff was...

August 1, 2015

THE grand golden doors of 500 Pearl Street, in Manhattan, have welcomed such glamorous names as Hermès, Tiffany & Co and...

July 31, 2015

As its core tobacco business faces pressure, ITC chief Y C Deveshwar on Friday accused some ‘NGOs’ of acting as...

July 31, 2015

The petition by Satish Chandra, filed through advocate Abhiuday Chandra, has contended that the “Central Pollution Control...

July 31, 2015

More than S$100,000 worth of contraband cigarettes and chewing tobacco were seized by Immigration & Checkpoints Authority...

July 31, 2015

A Lancashire father and son, who attempted to steal £229,000 in tax by smuggling illegal cigarettes and tobacco into the UK, were...

July 30, 2015

LACK of complying with existing laws under the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and stipulated standards has led to the...

July 30, 2015

Abdullah Al-Taaei, 48, of Kennington, was due to stand trial on July 6 at the Inner London Crown Court, but pleaded guilty before...

July 30, 2015

As the world has grown smaller, more and more foreign-made goods are hitting our shores, according to Consumer Reports. Among...

July 30, 2015

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai seized 60.76 sticks of smuggled cigarettes worth Rs 4.24 crore at India’s...