New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Illicit trade, including counterfeiting and smuggling, poses a serious transnational threat to economic growth, consumer safety and national security, noted experts and law enforcement officials at a capacity-building programme organised by FICCI CASCADE in the national capital.

FICCI's Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Activities Destroying the Economy (CASCADE) organised a Capacity Building Programme for Police Officers on "Illicit Trade: Enforcement Challenges & Solutions" at the Specialized Training Centre in Delhi. The programme brought together over 60 senior police officers and industry representatives to discuss enforcement challenges and collaborative solutions to curb illicit trade.

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