«We're delighted the APPG will be carrying out this inquiry, and PA Consulting will be supporting the Parliamentarians with expert independent advice based on our experiences of working to tackle
illicit trade with governments and agencies across the world».
Not exact matches
More than 220,000 have been killed in the ensuing conflict which became every time more intertwined
with the
illicit drug
trade, involving not only the FARC, but also other insurgent, paramilitary and criminal groups.
The state - run cannabis model will undercut the
illicit trade's price: the street market sells cannabis at $ 1.40 (85p) a gram,
with the government proposing to sell at $ 1 (60p).
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Though experts have been attempting to work
with often powerless local authorities to prevent widescale looting, multiple factors have made it increasingly difficult to prevent
illicit trade.
As
with tiger parts, exotic pets, elephant ivory, ebony and other rare, but coveted biological goods, stemming demand is as vital as clamping down on
illicit trade.
With its nearly unlimited scope, largely unregulated access and relative anonymity, the Internet has emerged as the preferred method for the
illicit trade of elephant ivory and other endangered animals and their parts.
If the Chinese government cracks down on this
illicit trade and speculation and, at the same time, supports efforts to educate consumers the way it did
with shark fin soup, it's conceivable that the vaquita could, by the narrowest conceivable margin, avoid extinction.
The driving factor behind these troubling figures, reports the UN, lies in the burgeoning
illicit wildlife
trade, once a localized market that is increasingly grown into a highly - profitable network of organized crime — on par
with the drug and arms
trade.
«Brexit will create new challenges for tackling
illicit trade and the APPG will be keen to hear from the government and enforcement agencies about how they are planning for our new relationship
with the EU.
I'm pleased that the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury has written to me to welcome the establishment of the APPG, and I look forward to working
with him and other ministers responsible for tackling
illicit trade in the coming months.
Our report will make a series of recommendations that we hope will influence policies for dealing
with illicit trade for the years ahead.»
The APPG will produce a formal report
with recommendations that seek to improve the UK's approach to tackling
illicit trade.
He states that: «Internet surveillance in the workplace is not at the employer's discretionary power -LRB-...) Even where there exist suspicions of cyberslacking, diversion of the employer's IT resources for personal purposes, damage to the employer's IT systems, involvement in
illicit activities or disclosure of the employer's
trade secrets, the employer's right to interfere
with the employee's communications is not unrestricted.»
We therefore focus on what we can legally control, focusing on customer due diligence processes, duty paid sales only to UK customers and working collaboratively
with regulators and
trade associations to help combat
illicit trade.
The international
trade in endangered species is a lucrative business,
with some recent estimates putting its worth at up to $ 20 billion annually, making it one of the most profitable international crimes, behind the illegal drug
trade, the
illicit arms
trade, and human trafficking.
In line
with previous efforts by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demonetize lower denominated rupees last year, the committee was formed, according to The Financial Express, based on Indian authorities» apprehension of
illicit money being used to
trade cryptocurrencies (colloquially referred to as «black money»).
«China should cooperate
with international law enforcement to investigate how indigenous Chinese underground financial systems, virtual currencies, and
trade - based value transfer are used for
illicit outbound transfers, and to receive inbound remittances and criminal proceeds,» the INLEA
«China should cooperate
with international law enforcement to investigate how indigenous Chinese underground financial systems, virtual currencies, and
trade - based value transfer are used for
illicit outbound transfers, and to receive inbound remittances and criminal proceeds,» the INLEA report concludes.
One can only imagine the repercussions to our
trade relations
with the U.S. if we became officially designated as an
illicit drug - producing nation.