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European Union Slaps Record €550 Million Fine on AliExpress Over Illegal and Counterfeit Products

inbinews115July 20, 2026July 20, 202605 mins

The European Union has imposed a record €550 million ($629 million) fine on Alibaba-owned AliExpress, accusing the global e-commerce platform of failing to adequately prevent the sale of illegal, counterfeit, and unsafe products across its marketplace. The penalty, announced under the Digital Services Act (DSA), is the largest enforcement action taken so far under the…

Global AI Governance Takes Centre Stage as Nations Push for Common Rules

inbinews115July 15, 2026July 15, 202606 mins

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the defining technologies of the decade. From healthcare and education to finance, defence, transportation, and entertainment, AI is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace. However, as its capabilities continue to grow, governments around the world are facing an urgent question: How can AI be developed responsibly while ensuring…