Category: Tobacco News

AGRICULTURE & MATERIALS Brazil / China: State of Alagoas and Bahia will export tobacco to China 29/08 – The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply has the same General of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) of China on August 28 signed an agreement which allows the export Annual tobacco worth US $ 200 million

FARMERS & MATERIALS Zimbabwe: Number of tobacco sales reached 100 thousand tons in consecutive 4 9/5 years – Up to 55 days of the tobacco auction starting February 13 in Zimbabwe, farmers were selling was 107 thousand tons, worth 400 million USD with an average price of $ 3.71 per kilogram, compared with 84 thousand

Bulgaria: The government established new Tobacco Advisory Committee 18/7 – At a meeting with representatives of tobacco growers, manufacturers, traders, Minister of Agriculture and Food Bulgaria Dimitar Grekov was establishment of a new Tobacco Advisory Committee, said the government “openly in the implementation of state policy in the area of ​​responsibility of cigarettes.” Tobacco Advisory

Taxes on cigarettes increased by 15% compared to current projects By amending and supplementing the Law on excise tax, special consumption tax on cigarettes will increase from 65% to 75% Taxes on cigarettes increased by 15% compared with current According to the amendment and supplementing the Law on excise tax, special consumption tax on cigarettes

Recently, Vina Joint Venture Company – BAT (“VINA – BAT JV”) held the official launch ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City. Attending the event were Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh, representatives of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Management Board of Industrial Zones, Export Processing Zone, Ho Chi Minh City

From 02.03.2015, raises funds to support the arrest and destroy smuggled cigarettes, fake cigarettes Date 02.03.2015, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 19/2015 / TT BTC guiding mechanism of mobilization, management and use of funds to support the prevention of smuggling of cigarettes and against production, trafficking of fake cigarettes, which increased the level