Gold Crackdown in UAE Fails to Curb African Smuggling, NGO Says

SwissAid released a report stating that gold smuggling from Africa to the United Arab Emirates continued at similar levels following the introduction of stricter sourcing rules by the UAE. The report did not specify the timeframe for the assessment or provide comparative smuggling volume data. SwissAid did not provide a statement detailing which sourcing rules proved ineffective or what enforcement gaps it identified.

• Bloomberg — Gold Crackdown in UAE Fails to Curb African Smuggling, NGO Says

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