【Mexico】SAT Targets Money Laundering: To Visit Taxpayers with ‘Vulnerable Activities’
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the Mexican Tax Administration Service (SAT) launching verification visits to taxpayers’ homes as part of…
【Hong Kong】Hong Kong Trade Development Council to Host ‘2019 Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair’
Editor’s NoteThe 12th Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair returns this November, featuring a significant global contingent of over 1,000…
【Geneva, Swit】The Female Auctioneer Who Handled Marie Antoinette’s 4.1 Billion Yen Jewelry Auction Speaks on the Allure of Auctions
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the enduring allure of Sotheby’s through the lens of a landmark jewelry auction, offering a glimpse into the…
【London, UK】Avis is testing A.I. tech that scans your rental car for damage
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses a pilot program by Avis Budget Group that uses artificial intelligence to automate vehicle inspections, aiming to…
【France】The Emperor of the Luxury Empire, Bernard Arnault
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses a significant shift in global wealth rankings, as reported by Bloomberg. Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH, has…
【France】Luxury Giants Showcase Their Environmental Commitments
Editor’s NoteThis article examines a notable shift in the luxury sector, where major houses like LVMH, Chanel, and Prada are now publicly championing…
【Amazon Basin】After the Pangolin, the Leather Industry Targets a Freshwater Fish
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a troubling cycle in the luxury trade, where the decline of one protected species, like the pangolin, simply…
【New York Cit】Plumb Club Mandates Members to Join Responsible Jewellery Council
Editor’s NoteThe Plumb Club, a leading jewelry industry supplier group, has announced a new mandate requiring all its members to obtain certification…
【South Korea】Domestic SME Develops Large-Area Gallium Nitride-on-Diamond Manufacturing Technology
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant domestic breakthrough in semiconductor materials, with RFHIC successfully depositing a…
Diamonds No Longer Shine as Before and Their Market is in Free Fall
Editor’s NoteThis 2019 analysis examines the shifting dynamics of the diamond market, citing factors like changing luxury demand and key market…