Governments should strengthen the stringency of tobacco taxation, according to the organization. Read More
The country should instead be promoting safer alternatives, such as snus, according to critics. Read More
The decision represents a step backward in the effort to fight smoking, say health advocates. Read More
Skeptics question whether the firm will pass on the reductions to consumers, given its dominance. Read More
Increasing tobacco prices by 50 percent could prevent 50 million premature say experts.Read More
The grand duchy derives much revenue from tobacco purchased by foreign smokers.Read More
Sri Lanka’s tobacco revenue increased 36 percent over the past decade.Read More
The country's Treasury and Finance Ministry has been auditing large taxpayers. Read More
Excise rates for cigarettes jumped from AZN 46.5 per 1,000 to AZN53.5 per 1,000. Read More
Health groups warn that Bangladesh's tax proposals for the upcoming year will encourage youth use. Read More
