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ISTANBUL – Tax hikes on cigarettes in Turkey are helping increase the demand for smuggled cigarettes from Iraq and Syria. In a...
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China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, the world’s largest e-commerce company, spent over 1 billion yuan ($160.7 million) combating...
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A majority of residents of the United Arab Emirates are concerned about potentially dangerous counterfeit refrigerants, which are...
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Spanish police investigating smuggling operation involving former IRA members
Gardaí are assisting the Spanish police with their investigation into a multimillion euro tobacco and alcohol smuggling...
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A suspected tobacco smuggler from Co Antrim and two former IRA members whose active service unit went on a killing spree around...
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Operation Team Player nets more than $25,000 worth of fake goods
The 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic netted a win not only for the Washington Capitals, but also for intellectual property...
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The hologram industry is likely to see further growth as the pace at which anti-counterfeiting technologies combine to provide...
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The Reality of a Fake
A new exhibition explores the various levels of authenticity in fashion
Unless you have been super vigilant and only bought your...
Learn MoreTax hikes on tobacco, alcohol raise smuggling worries
The government’s first tax increases of the new year were introduced on fixed taxes on cigarettes and alcoholic beverages,...
Learn MoreTax hikes on cigarettes and alcohol to encourage smuggling, tradesmen union says
The recent rise in fixed tax from cigarettes and alcohol over the inflation rate will encourage smuggling, the head of the...
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