
Bulgaria set to increase cigarette excise duties in 2016
November 11, 2014
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved the timeline for increasing excise duties on cigarettes to meet minimum EU thresholds, with the first...
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Illegal circulation of tax-free cigarettes surges in S. Korea
November 11, 2014
The illegal circulation of tax-free cigarettes on the domestic market has surged since the announcement of a government plan to...
Learn MoreTurkey seeks to bust vast smuggling racket bringing in meat from Syria: Minister
November 11, 2014
ISTANBUL – Turkish authorities have launched a major operation aimed at crushing a suspected gang that illegally brought in over...
Learn MoreESFI Names UL as Recipient of 2014 Safety Award for Excellence
November 10, 2014
Award Recognizes Company for Efforts in Support of ESFI’s Mission to Reduce Electrically-Related Fatalities, Injuries and...
Learn MoreMeet The Man Smuggling Prospective ISIS Recruits Across The Turkey-Syria Border
November 10, 2014
Mohammed Abu Mustafa spends most of his days puffing sweet-smelling tobacco smoke out of a traditional hookah, or waterpipe, in...
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Smuggling a ‘national disease’
November 9, 2014
Tin, who was speaking at a forum organised by the Government’s web portal, said staff shortages and outdated equipment had...
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IMFL smugglers make a quick buck
November 8, 2014
There has been an increase in smuggling in of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) from Mahe after the State government decided to...
Learn MoreVietnam police impound over 100 tons of smuggled products in major crackdown
November 8, 2014
More than 100 tons of contraband and thousands of smuggled children’s toys and motorbike parts were seized, but the ringleaders...
Learn MoreThis Is What Half A Million Smuggled Cigarettes Look Like
November 7, 2014
A Staten Island man’s lucrative cigarette-smuggling business went up in smoke this week, authorities announced Friday,...
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It’s Really Easy to Smuggle Drugs IntoRikers Island Prison, Investigation Finds
November 7, 2014
It’s been a bad public relations year for the violence- and corruption-plagued. RikersIsland Correctional Facility in New...
Learn MoreNigeria: Smuggling and Textile Industry Development
November 7, 2014
Lagos — Stakeholders in the textile industry are calling on the government to find a lasting solution to the issue of smuggling...
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Part V: Dalli’s big tobacco theory
November 7, 2014
BRUSSELS – John Dalli claims that his tough stand against tobacco as EU health commissioner led the industry to pull levers...
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