News
21 July 2016

Commodity misinvoicing costs billions to developing world

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe

Billions of dollars worth of commodities from the developing world are being exported illicitly every year through misinvoicing, the UN said. The problem is made worse by the opacity of data disclosure in trading hubs such as the Netherlands and Switzerland.

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