UN: drugs and trafficking fuelling powerful criminal gangs in Southeast Asia
Published on: Sunday 21 July 2019
Criminal groups exploit corruption, weak borders and poor controls to increase business. Trafficking in drugs, medicines and counterfeit goods, people or animal species generate tens of billions in profits. Casinos and banking institutions used to clean up money. Myanmar epicenter of methamphetamine production.
News source: http://asianews.it/news-en/UN:-drugs-and-trafficking-fuelling-powerful-criminal-gangs-in-Southeast-Asia--47561.html