Reynolds American announced to buy Sweden's Niconovum AB for about USD 44 million, gaining a foothold in the market for smoking-cessation products...
Archive - December 2009
British American Tobacco (BAT) said it wanted the high court to lift a ban on "one-to-one" communication with smokers.
Shareholders in PT British American Tobacco (BAT) Indonesia and PT Bentoel International Investama approved on Friday, 4 December 2009, the...
The government of South Korea will ban all indoor and outdoor smoking in public places starting in 2011 to substantially reduce the country's smoking...
Tobacco makers being sued in Canada over the health risks of smoking won a partial victory with a ruling that the Canadian government's role in developing...
Prince Edward Island is the final Canadian province to propose the law, with similar legislation pending or already in place in all other provinces.
Canadian...
Resources Jaya Teknik Management Indonesia (RMI), active in capturing CO2 from industrial waste in the country, will expand its business into the tobacco...
Taiwan plans to ban smoking while walking as of 2010 in a bid to promote a cleaner and healthier environment, an official told last Friday the Bangkok Post.