The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is eyeing to collect roughly P 500 million in unpaid excise taxes on imported alcohol and tobacco products.
Archive - November 2007
Ukrainian tobacco companies made 95.845 billion cigarettes over nine months of the year, 8 per cent up from a year before, according to statistics released by...
C.B. Kaymich, a company specialising in adhesive and fluid application systems exclusively for the tobacco industry, has acquired the Sheffield, UK-based...
The National Tobacco Board plans to set up two factories in order to to process kenaf, an agricultural alternative to tobacco.
The deadline for bids in the sale of Turkish state tobacco entity, Tekel Cigarette, is 25 January 2008, reported Reuters on Thursday.
In a letter to the National Fire Protection Association RJ Reynolds announced on Thursday its plans to convert to fire-safe standards complaint paper on all...
Bulgaria's draft budget bill includes drastic hikes to excise duties on tobacco and fuels, reported the Bulgarian news agency, Novinite.
Tobacco companies will not be able to set up units in special economic zones (SEZ), according to a proposal by the government.
Smoking will be banned in all pubs, clubs, bingo venues and casinos under new laws to come into effect in South Australia (SA) from 1 November 2007.
Philip Morris USA filed suit in US District Court seeking to block Lorillard from using the letter ‘M’ in its packaging for Newport cigarettes.
Altria Group agreed to buy cigar maker John Middleton for US$ 2.9 billion in cash to counter falling cigarette sales in the US.