Excise Hike on Cigarettes Risks Fueling Illicit Trade and Hurting Consumers New Delhi, INDIA – The Consumer Choice Center (CCC) cautions that the government’s move to reintroduce excise duty on...
GREATER enforcement efforts from the authorities and a robust consumer education campaign are critical to stemming the expected increase of black market goods resulting from the increasing cost of essential...
The Malaysian Marine Police seized more than RM220.44 mil of smuggled items between January and June this year. It is almost three-fold compared to RM55.75 mil for the same period...
Kehilangan kerja, potongan gaji dan berkurangnya peluang-peluang pekerjaan kini mengakibatkan kesulitan kewangan kepada ramai pengguna di seluruh Malaysia dan keadaan ini akan menyemarakkan perdagangan haram secara besar-besaran, kata kumpulan advokasi...
LOSS of jobs, salary cuts and reduced employment opportunities are causing financial difficulties for many consumers throughout Malaysia and this situation is set to fuel illicit trade exponentially, said global...
疫情使然失去工作，减薪，缺乏工作机会，很多国内消费人陷入财务困境，这料导致非法贸易交易剧增。 消费人选择中心的“全球消费人权益倡导组织”强调，该组织对大马统计局发布2020年薪酬报告有关月薪中值挫跌15.6% 至2062令吉的数据发文告。 Read the full article here
... LOSS of jobs, salary cuts and reduced employment opportunities are causing financial difficulties for many consumers throughout Malaysia, with such situation set to fuel illicit trade exponentially. Global consumer advocacy...
Kehilangan pekerjaan, kurangnya peluang pekerjaan dan gaji pekerja dipotong telah mengakibatkan masyarakat berdepan dengan masalah kesulitan kewangan sekali gus mencetuskan kepada perlakuan perdagangan haram secara besar-besaran. Pengarah Urusan Kumpulan advokasi...
The Irish Revenue recently released their annual report for 2020. According to the findings, there has been a 250% increase in illegal cigarettes seized since 2019. The sharp increase represents an...
Last year, the Irish Revenue seized more than €32m worth of illegal cigarettes, 326 weapons, a crocodile head and a turtle shell, among other assorted contraband items. Alcohol has also...
Protecting brands is not just about economics, it is also about human rights… The hardships in factories around South-East Asia aren’t new to European media consumers. Thousands of workers all...
In recent years, there has been welcome attention paid to how worker safety and rights are protected in countries that trade with Europe…. While most trade takes place within legal...
