Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the ongoing challenge of contraband cigarettes in Hong Kong, driven by price disparities and persistent demand….
Editor’s NoteEthiopia is moving to formalize its gemstone trade by integrating it into the national commodity exchange, aiming to curb illicit trade…
Editor’s NoteThis article, based on reporting by Gabriel Stargardter and Juliette Jabkhiro, details the cross-border police alert following a major…
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the recognition of Officer Ji Jong-woon from Incheon Airport Customs as the ‘Customs Officer of November’ for…
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a critical discrepancy in Sri Lanka’s gem and jewelry sector, where official export figures represent only a…
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex legacy of jade in Chinese culture, tracing how ancient reverence has fueled a modern, high-stakes…
Editor’s NoteThe Kimberley Process has lifted its final embargo on diamonds from the Central African Republic, marking a political win for the…
Editor’s NoteThe UAE’s move to mandate annual audits for gold refineries aims to curb illegal trade and improve standards in a major global hub….
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the Cameroonian government’s formal denial of allegations made by a Canadian NGO regarding the country’s role in…
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on a visit by Kimberley Process experts to Cameroon, where officials rejected allegations of involvement in illicit…