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October 10, 2012
Tobacco farmers from 14 countries are due to arrive in Budapestnext week for the 33rd Congress of their European association, UNITAB, at which the main theme will be: Retain the jobs inEurope. The Congress, which has Read More
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October 10, 2012
The Hong Konggovernment has been urged to make bar managers liable for prosecution if people smoke inside their premises, according to a story in the Hong Kong Standard. Since 2007, most public places in Hong Kong Read More
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Japan Tobacco International said yesterday that Vladislav Mihov had been appointed country manager forBulgaria, according to a Novinite story quoting a JTI press note. Mihov’s predecessor, Charles Cunningham-Reid, is to head consumer and trade Read More
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October 10, 2012
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October 9, 2012
Sales of loose tobacco in Iceland were 34 per cent higher during the first nine months of this year than they were during January-September 2011, according to an Iceland Review story quoting data from the State Alcohol Read More
Staff Writer
October 9, 2012
Philip Morris Korea (PMK) yesterday opened its revamped cigarette manufacturing facility at Yangsan, South Gyeongsang province, according to a Korea Herald story relayed by the TMA. The revamped plant now has an annual production capacity Read More
Staff Writer
October 9, 2012
Representatives ofBulgaria’s restaurant and hotel sector have written an open letter to Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, asking for an easing of the country’s indoor public-places tobacco smoking ban, according to a Novinite story. Read More
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October 9, 2012
KT&G has said it is due to launch a 1 mg version of its coffee-scented Raison Cafe cigarette on October 10, according to a story in The Korea Herald. The brand was launched in 6 mg Read More
Staff Writer
October 9, 2012
As part of its efforts to comply with Zimbabwe’s indigenization policy, BAT Zimbabweis planning to sell a 21 per cent stake in the company, according to a Business Day (South Africa) story relayed by the Read More
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