At the International Tax Stamp Association (ITSA) webinar held on 24 September – with 24 revenue/customs authorities in attendance – guest speaker Dr Hana Ross from the University of Cape Town and Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies examined the prerequisites for achieving track and trace success on excisable products, referring to real-world cases of successful and failed systems.
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According to Tobacco Reporter, Indonesia’s government is conducting an in-…
A Lithuanian man has been arrested for trying to smuggle more than one mil…
Brazil’s federal police recently pulled back the curtain on a criminal web that had infiltrated the country’s fuel distribution chains. While organised crime in Brazil has been expanding, for some time now, from drug and arms trafficking into biofuel and fossil fuels, the government is yet to take the lead on implementing a nationwide modern fuel traceability system.
In September, technical experts from the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) Secretariat engaged with Chad government officials, parliamentarians, civil society organisations and other…
Abu Dhabi-listed e7 Group, a security printer and identity solution provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with 7I Holding, a UAE-based government technology firm and regional affiliate o…
After three decades as a leading source of information for the authentication industry, Authentication & …
The Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) has announced a budget of KRW 7.248 billion ($5.2 …
The pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, adopting new technologies and optimising resources to meet authentication …
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