#illegal trade

Collection of illegal trade news, found 21 news.

Indonesia foils reptile smuggling attempt to Dubai

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry has foiled an attempt to smuggle 202 reptiles to Dubai via Soekarno-Hatta ...

Indonesia foils illegal trade of protected birds

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has thwarted an attempt to illegally trade protected birds in Manado, North Sulawesi. ...

Govt thwarts 1.38 kg pangolin scale illegal trade in West Kalimantan

The Ministry of Forestry has uncovered the illegal trade of 1.38 kilograms of protected pangolin (Manis javanica) ...

Indonesia foils attempted smuggling of monitor lizard skins

Indonesia's customs and quarantine authorities intercepted 1,984 monitor lizard skins suspected of being smuggled ...

Indonesia foils smuggling of 98,000 lobster seeds at Soekarno-Hatta

The Directorate General of Customs and Excise of the Finance Ministry recently intercepted an attempted smuggling of ...

Indonesia's Navy boosts PNG border patrols to curb drug smuggling

Indonesia’s navy has intensified patrols along its maritime border with Papua New Guinea, deploying warships and ...

Egyptian arrested in Indonesia for smuggling protected native reptiles

Indonesian authorities successfully stopped the smuggling of 32 live reptiles at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport ...

Ministry to rebrand thrift markets, promote sale of local products

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is preparing the rebranding of several markets, previously ...

Indonesia to deploy AI for real-time customs oversight

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Indonesia will develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system to strengthen ...

Indonesia receives two UN awards for environmental law enforcement

Indonesia was honored with two awards from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), recognizing its efforts in ...

West Papua authorities seize eight black-capped lories on cargo ship

Authorities in West Papua thwarted the smuggling of eight black-capped lories (Lorius lory) aboard the cargo ship KM ...

Gov't aims to ensure fair competition in tobacco market

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa reaffirmed the government’s commitment to curb the production and ...

Indonesia's parliament backs freeze on tobacco excise in 2026

Indonesia’s parliament on Saturday backed Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa’s decision not to raise ...

Indonesia busts trafficking ring with 25 kg of pangolin scales

Indonesian wildlife authorities and police have uncovered an illegal trade ring involving pangolin scales in West ...

Indonesia cracks down on illegal trade of nicobar pigeons in Gowa

The Ministry of Forestry has uncovered an illegal wildlife trade operation involving 48 protected Nicobar pigeons ...