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Published on 06:27 GMT

CAPPA Wants FG To Increase Tobacco Tax By 100% To Fetch N526bn Annually

1 The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to urgently increase the excise tax on tobacco products to 100 percent, warning that such a move could save thousands of Nigerian lives and at …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on Aug 8, 2025

Group Advocates Raising Tobacco Tax to 100 Percent, to Save Lives, Healthcare Costs

The Federal Government has been advised to immediately review the excise tax on tobacco products to 100 percent to save thousands of lives, and at least ₦526 billion annually from healthcare costs and productivity losses. The Corporate Accountability and …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

FG urged to raise tobacco tax to 100% to save ₦526 billion

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Federal Government of Nigeria has been urged to raise taxation on tobacco products to reduce consumption and save billions in annual healthcare costs. The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), in a …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 4, 2025

List of 42 listed Kenyan companies worth over KSh 1 billion in 2025

The NSE's total market capitalisation reached KSh 2.50 trillion, with key indices standing at 158.95 points for the All Share Index and 2,537.50 points for the 20 Share Index Safaricom PLC remains the most valuable listed company, with a market …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on 06:00 GMT

Do you know the genesis of Homa Bay County, hosts of Devolution Conference 2025?

The 9th Devolution Conference kicks off Tuesday, August 12, with Homa Bay County hosting the week-long event meant to take stock of devolution in the country and chart a way forward. Thought leaders, policymakers, practitioners, development partners, …

Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 9, 2025

Mwea rice farmers grapple with apple snail invasion

Wangeci Kinyua farms rice on 4 acres in the Mwea rice irrigation scheme. [Gardy Chacha/Standard] Rice farmers in the Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kirinyaga County, Kenya’s rice production hub, have been struggling with golden apple snails (Pomacea …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 8, 2025

New Life Church Sunday message is ‘I’m All Over It’

New Life Church, located at 1300 S. Broadway, Suites 16 and 20 in the Orchard Shopping Center of Salem, will gather for an 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. Pastor Claude Howell shares the following reflection on his message for this Sunday, titled “I’m All …

Source: Union Banner - Illinois - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Nurturing Resilience: A Mother’s Determination Amid Breastfeeding Challenges

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 7 – In the bustling life of a school teacher, Mercy Kinoti—a devoted mother of two—quietly embodies resilience. As her second child approached six months, she returned to work when the baby was just four months old, determined to …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2025

My clandestine night at the theatre

Kenya The poster for the Edinburgh University Shakespeare Company’s production of Much Ado About Nothing had a hippie design, with flowers and psychedelic colours. ‘In a false quarrel there is no true valour,’ announced one flyer. Quite pointedly, I had …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Spirometer Market Outlook 2025–2035: Manufacturers Innovate for Precision, Accessibility, and Connected Care

Rising respiratory disease burden drives demand for advanced, connected spirometry solutions across clinical and home care settings. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spirometer Market Positioned for Innovation-Driven …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

FDA Commissioner Makary, USDA Secretary Rollins Celebrate Proposed Modernization of Orange Juice Regulations to Benefit ...

For Immediate Release: August 08, 2025 U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H., and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this week announced plans to support American citrus growers and cut bureaucratic …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

FDA Commissioner Makary, USDA Secretary Rollins Celebrate Proposed Modernization of Orange Juice Regulations to Benefit ...

For Immediate Release: August 08, 2025 U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H., and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this week announced plans to support American citrus growers and cut bureaucratic …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on August 8, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

A Statement from FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H: Announcing Resolution of the IV Saline Solutions Shortage

For Immediate Release: August 08, 2025 Statement From: Martin A Makary, M.D., M.P.H. Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Food and Drug Administration I am pleased to announce that the nationwide shortage of sodium chloride 0.9% injection products, a form of …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

A Statement from FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H: Announcing Resolution of the IV Saline Solutions Shortage

For Immediate Release: August 08, 2025 Statement From: Martin A Makary, M.D., M.P.H. Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Food and Drug Administration I am pleased to announce that the nationwide shortage of sodium chloride 0.9% injection products, a form of …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on August 8, 2025 - 15:26 GMT

Dominican Republic Celebrates National Free Zones Day: A Strategic Hub for Global Manufacturing and Innovation

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, August 12th, the Dominican Republic is celebrating the National Free Zone's Day with a high-level event organized by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs (MICM), …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 23:12 GMT

Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Dog Fighting and Drug Crimes

An Ohio man pleaded guilty today to federal dog fighting and drug crimes. Joel Brown, 38, admitted to possessing and training dogs for fighting purposes and possessing with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents, Brown kept …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 22:04 GMT

DPS Announces Leadership Changes Across the State

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces several changes to key leadership positions across the department, which were confirmed by the Public Safety Commission (PSC) during its meeting today. The changes are a result of personnel …

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

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