Tobacco smuggling: the canary in the cal mine of organised crime
June 1, 2015
In the year 2013, according to the Tobacco industry’s figures ,58.6 billion of illicit cigarettes were that means these huge...
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June 1, 2015
Tobacco smuggling has a significant impact on public health and the revenue benefits of increased taxation. An increase in...
Learn MoreChinese counterfeits leave Ghanaian textiles hanging by a thread
May 31, 2015
Wax-printed fabric, a source of national pride that has come to represent African fashion worldwide, plays a vital role in...
Learn MoreTurkish diplomatic personnel apprehended while smuggling cigarettes, drugs
May 31, 2015
A.İ, who worked at the Turkish Consulate in İran’s city of Urmia was apprehended on March 4 by police in the Erciş district...
Learn MoreNigeria: Environmental rights group tasks FG on illicit tobacco trade
May 31, 2015
For tobacco control measures to be effective, the Federal Government must take pro-active measures to tackle the inflow of...
Learn MoreBig tobacco firms accused of flooding foreign markets to encourage smuggling into UK to help their fight against tax rises
May 31, 2015
A report by campaigners Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) said that multinational tobacco companies send more products to some...
Learn MoreP50-M worth of smuggled toys, candies seized
May 30, 2015
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) confiscated around P50 million worth of smuggled toys, candies, and sugar at Mindanao International...
Learn MoreStamp Out Smoking calls on Arkansans to end tobacco smuggling
May 30, 2015
To honor World No Tobacco on May 31, Stamp Out Smoking is joining forces with the World Health Organization (WHO) and its...
Learn MoreAfrica Spirit invests in bottling to curb counterfeiting
May 30, 2015
The rising cases of counterfeited alcoholic drink in the country, has now forced some of the local spirit producing companies to...
Learn MoreWorld No Tobacco Day: Illicit tobacco trade still a menace
May 30, 2015
Tobacco kills nearly 6 million people each year, globally. Unless we act now, the epidemic will kill over 8 million people every...
Learn MoreFour-fold rise in cigarette smuggling into India: WHO
May 30, 2015
Cigarette smuggling into the country increased four-fold (by value) between 2012 and 2014, seizure data from the Directorate of...
Learn MoreFour-fold rise in cigarette smuggling into India: WHO
May 30, 2015
Cigarette smuggling into the country increased four-fold (by value) between 2012 and 2014, seizure data from the Directorate of...
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