Malaysia Tobacco Industry Newswire

CAG extends Lotte liquor & tobacco tenancy to 2029

CAG will extend the tenancy of Lotte Travel Retail for the duty free liquor and tobacco concession by three years from 9 June 2026 to 8 June 2029. Photo: Changi Airport Group. Changi Airport Group (CAG) is extending its duty free liquor and tobacco …

Local Councils Should Coordinate Enforcement To Curb Illicit Tobacco Sales — Malaysian Council For Tobacco Control

The Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control (MCTC) urges all local authorities (PBT) nationwide to coordinate enforcement actions on licensed businesses to ensure compliance with all laws and licensing conditions, particularly those related to the sale of …

Malaysia's manufacturing sales up 4 pct in Q1

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's manufacturing sector sales value increased by 4 percent year-on-year to 475.6 billion ringgit (111.47 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter, official data showed Thursday. The Department of Statistics …

DOSM: Malaysia’s manufacturing sales hit RM164.3b in March, up 3.7pc on food, electronics boost

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sector sales value rose 3.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) at RM164.3 billion in March 2025 as compared to a 4.7 per cent y-o-y growth at RM153.1 billion in February 2025, according to the Department of …

Gebr. Heinemann posts +21% rise in 2024 turnover to €4.3 billion despite ‘complex environment’

Istanbul Airport continues to represent the number one location by sales value in the Gebr. Heinemann group of companiesGERMANY. Leading travel retailer and distributor Gebr. Heinemann posted a +21% year-on-year rise in turnover in 2024 to €4.3 billion, …

Lung Cancer Network Malaysia Launches Nation’s First Ever Clinical Practice Guidelines For Lung Cancer

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Lung Cancer Network Malaysia (LCNM) recently launched the first-ever clinical practice guidelines (CPG) for lung cancer in Malaysia at the third annual National Lung Cancer Symposium in Kuala Lumpur on April 26, 2025. The guidelines …

Current Status And Multifaceted Challenges Of Esophageal Cancer in Malaysia — Assoc Prof Dr Wu Yuan Seng & Dr Maverick ...

Esophageal cancer (EC) is a relatively uncommon form of cancer compared to others, but it still poses a significant health challenge in the Malaysian population. In Malaysia, EC has become a concerning issue, as it has become one of the leading causes of …

Organised crime syndicates making millions from smuggling tobacco into New Zealand

We frequently come across other serious crime types when we investigate illicit tobacco Neil Barnes, Customs Last month, four people involved in an elaborate illicit tobacco-selling operation were sentenced. The operation involved 132 packages of …

Patients Aren’t Even Looking At Drug Price List, Says GP

PUTRAJAYA, May 8 — At least one private general practitioner (GP) says his patients have largely ignored the medicine price list at his clinic, raising questions about the usefulness of the price transparency policy.  Dr Shah Jahan Abdul Khalim – a GP who …

Act 723: Everyone Is Equal Before The Law, Says Armizan

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Minister Armizan Mohd Ali has defended the application of the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 (Act 723) to the private health care sector, saying the law applies equally to all …

Customs Dept prevents smuggling of meth worth RM347,200 through Kuching airport, suspect arrested

Handout photo shows the confiscated methamphetamine worth RM347,200, which was hidden with snacks. Norizan Yahya KUCHING (May 8): The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) Sarawak has foiled an attempt to smuggle 10.136kg of methamphetamine worth RM347 …

FBM KLCI drifts sideways ahead of interest rate decisions

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's blue-chip index drifted sideways in early Wednesday trading after having been caught in a narrow consolidation channel over the last three sessions. The benchmark FBM KLCI fell a marginal 0.24 points to 1,536.56 as investors …

Deploying AI to boost early detection of lung disease

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is taking a bold step in the early detection of lung disease by deploying artificial intelligence (AI) software at selected public health clinics to analyse chest X-rays. The initiative seeks to curb the nation’s alarmingly high rate of …

Choosing our poison

Share Post Viber icon Viber Email THE World Health Organization observes “World No Tobacco Day” on May 31st of each year to remind people around the globe about the deadly effects on smoking and to inspire smokers to quit the habit as a part of a healthy …

MMEA to receive four AW189 helicopters next year, enhancing operational capabilities

PORT DICKSON: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will receive four Augusta Westland AW189 Medium Lift helicopters in stages next year, which will enhance its operational capabilities. MMEA acting deputy director-general (Operations) Rear …

Corporate sector growth surges with 2,956 new companies registered in April 2025

Corporate growth accelerates as the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan reports 2,956 new companies in April 2025, bringing the total registered companies to 252,321, reflecting growing confidence in Pakistan’s corporate sector. Around 99.9% of …

SECP enrols 2,956 firms in April

ISLAMABAD  -  Corporate growth accelerates as SECP reports 2,956 new additions to the corporate sector companies in April 2025 bringing the count of total registered companies in the country to 252,321, reflecting growing confidence in Pakistan’s corporate …

Corporate sector companies: SECP reports 2,956 new additions in April

ISLAMABAD: Corporate growth accelerates as SECP reports 2,956 new additions to the corporate sector companies in April 2025 bringing the count of total registered companies in the country to 252,321, reflecting growing confidence in Pakistan’s corporate …

SECP Registers Nearly 3,000 New Companies in April 2025

The Securities and Exchanges of Commission of Pakistan reports has reported 2,956 new additions to the corporate sector companies in April 2025 bringing the count of total registered companies in the country to 252,321. Around 99.9 percent of the new …

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 2016 First-Quarter Results

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Europe and the Middle East

Certified as Leading Employer in 24 Countries LAUSANNE - February 10, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized as a Top employer in Europe for the fourth consecutive year, and for the first time in …

CORRECTING and REPLACING Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.02 Per Share

CORRECTING and REPLACING Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.02 Per Share March 11, 2016 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: This replaces the announcement made at 3:29 pm CET on March 10, …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2015 Results; Provides 2016 Earnings Per Share Forecast

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2015 Full-Year Reported diluted earnings per share of $4.42, down by $0.34 or 7.1% versus $4.76 in 2014 Excluding unfavorable currency of $1.20, reported diluted earnings per share up by $0.86 or …