DED-Ajman seizes fake goods worth $1.7mThe Department of Economic Development - Ajman (DED-Ajman) has seized of two warehouses in Al-Jaraf industrial area, confiscating more than 60,000 fake goods of well-known brand names, worth Dh6.22 million ($1.7 million). Th More… |
Ajman DED seizes fake goods worth over $22.5mThe Department of Economic Development - Ajman (DED-Ajman) has revealed the seizure of more than 413, 277 counterfeit versions of over 40 international brands worth over Dh82.65 million ($22.5 million). The department will be taki More… |
New tactics needed to stop smartphone counterfeitersAbout 19 per cent of mobile handsets sold in the world are counterfeits and the number has been growing in recent years, according to a recent study by OECD. Africa and other emerging markets have long been the primary market for More… |
ACDelco highlights dangers of purchasing counterfeit partsUS-based ACDelco, a global leader in replacement parts and related services, has highlighted the dangers of purchasing counterfeit parts and warning Middle East customers to be vigilant when purchasing any auto parts. ACDelco is t More… |
Counterfeit steel products 'a big worry in region'More than 53 per cent of the steel industry has reported an incidence of, what is believed to be, counterfeit steel products at some point in day-to-day operations, according to a study commissioned by the Steel Alliance against Counterfeiting ( More… |
Steel group warns against counterfeit productsThe Steel Alliance Against Counterfeiting (SAAC) has warned that the growing presence of counterfeit steel products in the Middle East poses major safety, legal and financial risks for all stakeholders. SAAC is an industry initiat More… |
Al-Futtaim Motors helps in seizure of $27m fake partsAl-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor of Toyota, Lexus, Hino and Toyota Material Handling in the UAE, has helped in the seizure of counterfeit parts estimated to be worth over Dh100 million ($27.2 million), working closely with government More… |
Al-Futtaim-led raids yield $8.5m fake car partsAl-Futtaim Motors, exclusive distributor of Toyota in the UAE, conducted a total of 26 raids against the counterfeit industry in partnership with several entities last year, leading to seizing Dh31.3 million ($8.5 million) worth of fake car part More… |
Over 40pc of China's online sales 'counterfeit’More than 40 per cent of goods sold online in China last year were either counterfeits or of bad quality, the official Xinhua news agency said, illustrating the extent of a problem that has bogged down the fast-growing online sector. More… |
DuPont to step up move to defend brand assetsIn conjunction with its participation this week at the biannual A+A conference in Dusseldorf, the world’s leading market and communication trade fair for occupational safety and health, DuPont Protection Technologies has rea More… |