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Some of the families of tobacco growers in the Philippines are barely coping as cigarette tax increases force smokers to turn to illicit products.Read More
A recent report makes the obvious but valid point that cigarette tax increases will have a limited impact on consumption in places where smokers have ready access to illicit products.Read More
The EU Commission has confirmed that its tobacco-products tracking-and-tracing system 'will be in place' by May 20. Read More
China is to crack down on the use of courier services for transporting illicit tobacco products.Read More
India is starting to look at how it might best implement a tobacco-products track-and-trace system.Read More
Pakistan's illegal cigarette trade is a heavyweight, but last year saw it lose a few rounds.Read More
An MEP believes that certain agreements with tobacco companies send a 'message to third countries that the EU is engaging in inappropriate dealings with the tobacco industry'.Read More
It must say something that people are able to make a profit by selling cigarettes produced in an illicit factory using cigarette making and packing machines smuggled into the Philippines.Read More
In parts of Pakistan, collecting cigarette taxes is not easy. It becomes easier if the price of the most modest licit cigarettes is as close as possible to the price of illicit cigarettes.Read More
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