British American Tobacco News Monitoring

BAT Malaysia posts RM49mil profit in 4Q, declares 15 sen dividend

KUALA LUMPUR: British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT Malaysia) will focus on expanding Dunhill in the premium segment, alongside other brands in its portfolio within the aspirational premium and value-for-money segments. Managing director Nedal Salem said …

BATBC profit drops 2% in 2024

Thu Feb 6, 2025 12:08 PM Last update on: Thu Feb 6, 2025 12:27 PM It declares 150% final cash dividend  Star Business Report   Thu Feb 6, 2025 12:08 PM Last update on: Thu Feb 6, 2025 12:27 PM British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company (BATBC) saw its …

European Stocks Close Mostly Higher As Investors Focus On Earnings, Economic Data

European stocks closed mostly higher on Wednesday with investors shrugging off concerns about tariffs for now and focusing on corporate earnings and regional economic data. Investors digested the data on manufacturing and services sector activity in …

FTSE 100 movers: GSK surges on guidance; DCC in the red

Pharma giant GSK surged to the top of the index as it missed forecasts slightly with its annual results, but raised its guidance for long-term growth and announced plans to buy back £2bn of stock over the next 18 months. Sales in 2024 increased by 3% to £ …

Surgeon turned MP takes on vape and tobacco companies after a decade treating victims

A Surgeon turned MP is taking on big tobacco and vape companies in a bid to create a “smoke free generation” after years treating victims. Zubir Ahmed, a transplant specialist, has told of seeing the devastating impact of cigarette addiction in patients …

Tobacco company sent legal letters to Department of Health over vaping consultation

ONE OF IRELAND’S biggest tobacco companies instructed lawyers to raise concerns over a public consultation on stricter regulation of vapes. The Journal Investigates can reveal how Irish tobacco manufacturer PJ Carroll, which is part of the British American …

Europe braces for tariffs as Trump signals expanded trade war

Open this photo in gallery:Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, right, and Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend a bilateral meeting in Britain on Feb. 2, ahead of today's EU leaders' meeting that will be the first attended by a British …

How much in a Stocks and Shares ISA could bring in £990 of passive income each month?

Image source: Getty Images A Stocks and Shares ISA is a popular way to earn passive income in the UK. By taking advantage of the dividends paid by many British companies, investors can aim to build a second income stream. Furthermore, no tax is levied on …

London open: Stocks slide on Trump tariff worries

At 0822 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 1.3% at 8,563.32. Trump also said over the weekend that tariffs on the European Union "will definitely happen". He said Britain is "out of line" when it comes to trade and that tariffs "might …

London midday: Stocks stay down as Trump sparks trade war fears

The FTSE 100 was down 1.1% at 8,575.29. Trump also said over the weekend that tariffs on the European Union "will definitely happen". He said Britain is "out of line" when it comes to trade and that tariffs "might happen" but …

Ukraine sees 37% decline in trademark applications in 2024

In 2024, Ukraine received 2,500 applications for trademark registration, which is 37% fewer than before the full-scale invasion. This data comes from OpenDataBot. 18.4% of all trademark applications in Ukraine were submitted by companies from the United …

FTSE 100 opens lower on ‘Manic Monday’ amid Trump’s tariffs war

The London Stock Market opened 100 points lower on “Manic Monday” amid the US President’s tariffs war on China, Mexico and Canada. The blue chip index fell 112 points to 8561.55 due to heavy falls in the Asian markets overnight. The pound fell against the …

Top UK products of 2025 - full list revealed!

The winners of Product of the Year 2025 have now been revealed - including the ‘perfect chip’ to the most trusted toilet tissue. Decided by 8,000 UK consumers in an annual survey of product innovation, the award has gained a reputation for putting brands …

London stock market opens 100 points lower on Manic Monday as world braces for Trump trade war

Brokers AJ Bell said in a commentary: “There were only four stocks in positive territory on the FTSE 100 in early trading: Coca-Cola HBC, British American Tobacco, Imperial Brands and Haleon. That sums up the mood perfectly. A can of coke, a cigarette and …

Which sectors’ stocks are most likely to increase their dividends in 2025?

There are a number of sectors traditionally known for their dividend growth potential, and those stocks within them that might be poised for growth based on trends and forecasts. Read on to hear from a selection of our free-site writers… Defence By Royston …

How Blair lobbied Berlusconi on behalf of Big Tobacco

Sir Tony Blair was privately thanked for supporting a multibillion-euro takeover by British American Tobacco of an Italian state-owned cigarette monopoly after being pressed by the tobacco giant’s chief executive to lobby Silvio Berlusconi at a lavish …

How much would an investor need in an ISA for a £2,000 a month passive income?

Image source: Getty Images UK shares are a popular choice for passive income. And with good reason. As I write, no fewer than 40 FTSE 100 shares offer forecast dividend yields of 4% or more. Here, I’ll discuss how much an investor might need to generate a …

Is This Dividend King Still a Buy After Disappointing Earnings?

Investing FotografiaBasica / Getty Images Altria (NYSE:MO) reported earnings on Thursday that beat analyst expectations, but the tobacco giant was hit with a one-two punch on its next-generation products portfolio. Shares of MO ended down 2% for the …

Here are some of my top FTSE 100 dividend stocks to consider buying in 2025

Image source: Getty Images I’ve been looking at the outlook for dividend stocks in 2025, and it has to depend a fair bit on how total 2024 dividends turn out. And that picture looks a bit mixed. According to the most recent Dividend Dashboard from AJ Bell, …

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

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. …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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- …

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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Philip Morris International Comments on English Court’s Plain Packaging Decision

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2016-- Philip Morris International (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on an English Court’s decision to uphold the UK’s plain packaging regulations. In May 2015, PMI and other companies sought a …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of Presentation at Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 First-Quarter Results; Increases, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year ...

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