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Published on 06:18 GMT

Cigarette prices set to rise? Government may hike GST on tobacco products

The government may increase the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on cigarettes and other tobacco products, according to a report by The Economic Times (ET). This change could happen once the government stops levying the compensation cess on these products. …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on 09:24 GMT

Cigarette Prices Set To Go Up? Government Likely To Hike GST On Tobacco Produc

New Delhi: The government may raise the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on cigarettes and other tobacco products, According to a report by the Economic Times. This potential increase could take place once the government ends the compensation cess currently …

Source: Zee News - Right-wing
Published on 09:13 GMT

Smoking To Get Costlier? GST On Cigarettes, Tobacco Likely To Be Hiked From 28% To 40%

Last Updated:February 20, 2025, 13:40 IST The Union Government may raise GST on cigarettes and tobacco from 28% to 40% and add an excise duty to maintain revenue. The current total tax is 53%, below WHO's 75% recommendation In the 2022-23 financial …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on 06:18 GMT

Why shares of cigarette makers ITC, Godfrey Phillips are falling today?

Shares of ITC, Godfrey Phillips, and VST Industries dropped in early trade after a report in the Economic Times suggested that the government may hike GST on cigarettes once the compensation cess is removed. ITC's share price was trading 1.44% lower at …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on 06:10 GMT

ITC, Godfrey Phillips Shares Sink Amid Reports Of GST Hike On Tobacco

The Indian equity markets are currently going through a volatile period, and any negative news appears to only play a greater role in further adding to the woes at Dalal Street. GST On Tobacco? One such development has come to pass in the case of cigarette …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on 07:15 GMT

ITC, Godfrey Phillips India share prices decline up to 3% on GST hike concerns

Stock Market Today: ITC and Godfrey Phillips India share prices declined up to 3% in the morning trade on Thursday amid GST hike concerns. The news reports suggested that the government may be considering a GST hike on cigarettes and other tobacco products …

Source: Livemint - Neutral
Published on 10:35 GMT

Lincolnshire council intensifies crackdown on rogue tobacco traders

In a sweeping effort to combat the sale of counterfeit and harmful products, Lincolnshire authorities issued closure orders to 68 shops in the past year. This decisive action comes as part of a broader campaign to tackle rogue traders and protect public …

Source: Asian Trader Magazine - Neutral
Published on 00:51 GMT

State lawmakers introduce bill to increase alcohol and tobacco taxes

Democratic state lawmakers secured their first approval Wednesday morning on a bill that would add a new 6% sales tax on all alcoholic drinks like beer, wine and liquor. SANTA FE, N.M. – Democratic state lawmakers secured their first approval Wednesday on …

Source: KOB 4 - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Study looks at effects of menthol cigarette ban on smoking habits

New research published in Health Economics indicates that a national prohibition of menthol cigarettes in the United States could increase the number of people who attempt to quit smoking but also support an illegal menthol cigarette market. For the …

Source: Medical News - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Illegal market would blunt benefit of menthol cigarette ban

Banning menthol cigarettes would spark a robust demand for illegal sales, likely blunting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s stated public health goal of getting people to quit smoking or transition to electronic cigarettes, Cornell economists report …

Source: Cornell Chronicle - New York - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Smokey Affair: GST on cigarettes, tobacco products may be raised

India could consider raising goods and service tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products once it stops levying a compensation cess on these items. Cigarettes and other tobacco products currently face GST of 28% besides the cess and other levies, taking …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Would the prohibition of menthol cigarettes cause more harm than good?

New research published in Health Economics indicates that a national prohibition of menthol cigarettes in the United States could increase the number of people who attempt to quit smoking but also support an illegal menthol cigarette market. For the …

Source: EurekAlert! - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Illicit tobacco found across Nottingham during JTI undercover operation

A test purchasing operation conducted by Japan Tobacco International (JTI) in Nottingham has uncovered the shocking scale of the illicit tobacco and vapes market in the city. Undercover operatives carried out multiple test purchases across Nottingham in …

Source: Asian Trader Magazine - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Test purchases uncover Illicit tobacco and vapes in Nottingham stores

Undercover operatives carried out multiple test purchases across Nottingham in November 2024, visiting 17 stores and finding 25 illicit tobacco and vapes. Counterfeit and contraband tobacco products were easily obtained from stores, including 50g roll your …

Source: Talking Retail - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Tobacco giant wants to triple CEO’s pay to £18m – here’s why they say he’s worth it

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Opinion: Maine must raise the tax on tobacco products

As a physician, grandmother and Scarborough resident, I am urging Gov. Mills and the Maine Legislature to take bold, life-saving action by increasing the tax on all tobacco products. Maine has a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on public health …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

I’m so thankful binge-drinking, chain-smoking Bridget Jones was my Noughties role model growing up

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Some Brussels cafes still defying ban on smoking indoors

Fourteen years after a ban on indoor smoking in bars and restaurants, almost one in 10 Brussels establishments still allows it, according to an investigation by Dutch-language media outlet Bruzz. Belgium’s new federal government intends to expand the …

Source: The Bulletin - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Banning menthol cigarettes will save Black lives

By Jonathan Johnson Immediate Past President, Tacoma Branch NAACP Progress on reducing smoking rates is not shared equally. In November’s Surgeon General Report, it clearly states that despite dropping rates of smoking, marginalized communities and our …

Source: Tacoma Weekly - Washington State - Label Pending

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 09:56 GMT

E-Cigarette And Vape Market in 2024: Competitive Analysis and Industry Forecast | At a CAGR of 12.53%

E-Cigarette And Vape Market Research Report By Product Type, Nicotine Content, Flavor, Usage Pattern, Distribution Channel, Regional CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The E-Cigarette and Vape Market has been experiencing …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 12:51 GMT

In-Depth Analysis Of The Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities And Forecast 2034

The Business Research Company's Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 12:54 GMT

Comprehensive Insights Of The Global Anemia In Elderly Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities, And Forecast

Anemia In Elderly Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

[Latest Report] Vending Machine Market Size Expected Massive Growth Forecast $37.2 Bn by 2032

Vending machine Industry was valued at $18.3 billion in 2022, is projected to reach $37.2 billion by 2032, grow at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 08:30 GMT

[Latest] Global Bridal Gowns Market Size/Share Worth USD 60.4 Billion by 2034 at a 6.7% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (...

Austin, TX, USA, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Bridal Gowns Market Size, Trends and Insights By Type (Ball Gown, Mermaid/Trumpet Gown, A-line Gown, Sheath/Column Gown, Tea- …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

Global Airway Clearance Devices Market for Cystic Fibrosis (2025-2034): Growth Drivers, Trends, Segments & Market Share

The Business Research Company's Global Airway Clearance Devices Market for Cystic Fibrosis (2025-2034): Growth Drivers, Trends, Segments & Market Share LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 03:58 GMT

Fourteen Members and Associates of Violent Transnational Motorcycle Gang Indicted on RICO and Murder Charges

An indictment was unsealed today in the Southern District of Texas charging 14 members and associates of the Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang for their alleged roles in a criminal enterprise engaged in murder, robbery, arson, narcotics distribution, and …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on February 19, 2025 - 07:33 GMT

Substance Abuse Treatment Market to Expand to USD 18.0 Billion by 2032, Driven by Advancements in Care

The Global Substance Abuse Treatment Market size was projected at USD 10.1 billion in 2023 and is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Overview The Global Substance Abuse …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...

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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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