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Minister of Industry and Trade: Find new ways to combat trade fraud

24/03/2020 - 04:08
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In the afternoon of 11/11, at the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Minister Tran Tuan Anh had a meeting with the General Department of Market Management and units of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on combating smuggling, trade frauds and fake goods.
 

Minister Tran Tuan Anh spoke at the meeting. Photo: Uyen Huong / BNEWS / TTXVN

Accordingly, Minister Tran Tuan Anh asked the market management force to promote its role and functions to attack the hubs, hot spots and key points.
This is the next move to be drastically implemented by the head of industry and trade in order to fulfill his promise to National Assembly deputies and voters nationwide.
Reporting to the Minister, General Director of the General Department of Market Management Tran Huu Linh emphasized that countering counterfeit and pirated goods is the key task and the main responsibility of the market management force.
Over time, the situation of commercial fraud evolved in a very sophisticated and complex direction. The object sought to legalize the violations from rotating invoices, cutting marks …
In addition, the problem of fake goods and poor quality goods is also complicated and the most prominent is the food product group; agricultural materials; medicine; cosmetics; Houseware.
From the beginning of the year until now, the General Department of Market Management has implemented many topics related to key products such as petrol, watches, clothes, pirated books … in some big provinces and cities like the City. Ho Chi Minh City, Khanh Hoa, Soc Trang, Da Nang, Hanoi, Quang Ninh …
Although certain results have been achieved in inspection and control of the market, these results are still small compared to the market demand, mainly due to the internal difficulties of counterfeiting. High professional inquiries.
Moreover, market management forces have not built up a professional and seasoned news reporting system. Especially, due to the foreign sentiment of consumers and the inadequate awareness of domestic enterprises.
According to Mr. Tran Huu Linh, many foreign businesses actively coordinate with market management forces to inspect and handle to prevent fake goods. However, domestic enterprises are afraid to mention this issue.
Mr. Tran Huu Linh said that in order to identify the increasing market demand at the end of the year, the General Department of Market Management will continue to implement the peak phase of market inspection and control, especially the service aspects. Tet.
In addition, on the national highways and border routes, the General Department of Market Management shall direct Market Management Departments in coordination with the functional forces to firmly and resolutely stop inter-commercial fraud. trade, counterfeit goods, pirated goods …
Praising the results of the market management force achieved after 1 year of establishment, although the organizational apparatus has not been strengthened, Minister Tran Tuan Anh asked the General Department to actively promote the achieved and specific results. facilitating coordination with functional units as well as localities.
Specifically, as typical cases have been carried out in key areas such as seizure of goods showing signs of infringement of intellectual property rights at two shopping centers in Quang Ninh; arrest at The North Face brand fake goods factory in Hung Yen; scouring counterfeit products of famous brands at Ninh Hiep market (Hanoi) or raiding counterfeit businesses in Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square Shopping Center in Ho Chi Minh City …
On the other hand, the Minister requested the General Department of Market Management to conduct in-depth research, analyze and draw out the orientations, measures and solutions to do well in the following cases.
In particular, it is necessary to renovate the ways and methods of market management, focusing on systematic organizations, choosing the basic stages in the system to attack directly.
To do this, Minister Tran Tuan Anh said that the General Department of Market Management must have an overall plan to work with each functional unit in the National Steering Committee against smuggling, trade frauds and goods. counterfeiting and sharing information data with units such as the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Defense, the General Department of Customs or the General Department of Taxation …
Particularly for civil servants at the grassroots level, if they do not grasp the area, they are ready to disperse the grassroots teams, set up mobile teams, under the direct guidance from the General Department to perform the assigned tasks.
In addition, the General Department of Market Management also needs to review and re-evaluate public service activities, organize professional training, and disseminate knowledge to officials on duty performance.
Minister Tran Tuan Anh also noted that the General Department of Market Management must re-examine the characteristics, organizational structure and characteristics of the market management force to come up with new methods in ensuring market management. ensure effective fight against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeiting.
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