Police in Ho Chi Minh City dismantled a massive fake perfume operation involving Chanel, Dior, and more.

Popular TikTokers face legal action for tax fraud and selling fake goods.

Influencer Vu Hong Phuc is under investigation for serious tax fraud related to her e-commerce operations.

Authorities reveal inflated nutrition claims and huge profits in children’s milk fraud.

If a celebrity knowingly promotes a counterfeit product, they could face criminal charges for selling fake goods or defrauding customers, a lawyer warns.

Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fighting smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods, vowing a tough, non-compromising approach: “zero tolerance and no safe zones.”

Piles of discarded medicines and dietary supplements, still within their expiry dates, have been found in HCM City. Many suspect this is an attempt to dispose of counterfeit goods amid an ongoing intensive inspection campaign by authorities.

Hoang Quang Thinh, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Z Holding Joint Stock Company, has been arrested for allegedly producing counterfeit nutritional products labeled as HIUP 27.

Police discovered thousands of counterfeit antiseptic bottles containing toxic methanol, raising public health concerns.

Following a month-long nationwide campaign to inspect and combat counterfeit and smuggled goods, the market management force handled 3,114 violations with a total enforcement value of over USD 2.5 million.

Health Minister Dao Hong Lan affirmed that through competitive bidding, all medications supplied to hospitals must have verified origins. Therefore, while counterfeit drugs may exist in the marketplace, they are not present in hospitals.

After years of struggle, local producers see rising sales and new opportunities as the government targets counterfeit goods.

More than 800,000 products were sold through the “Hai Sen Family” social media platforms, including over 100,000 boxes of the “Hai Be appetite syrup” – now declared counterfeit.

HCM City and Hanoi authorities have uncovered numerous pharmacies selling fake or unverified medicines, causing public concern. However, fines have been deemed too low to deter violations.

Thousands of boxes of health supplements discarded along Nguyen Van Linh Street in Binh Chanh District, HCM City, have been traced to a large-scale counterfeit supplement operation recently dismantled by the Ministry of Public Security in Hanoi.

Nguyen Phuoc S., head of a District 12 firm, admitted to illegally discarding supplements to avoid inspection.

Authorities in HCM City have identified the driver of a motorized tricycle who dumped large quantities of pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements along vacant lots on Nguyen Van Linh Street, Binh Chanh Dist. The man has been summoned for questioning.

A business invested nearly USD 2 million in a production line, yet was powerless in the face of rampant counterfeits - sold at half, even a third of the price. How can genuine goods compete?

With pharmacies selling fake antibiotics and diabetes drugs, many question if current fines are enough to deter repeat violations.

Hanoi police have dismantled a large-scale ring specializing in trafficking counterfeit electronic devices imitating major global brands, with transactions conducted primarily via Facebook.