BMK PT Bukit Muria Jaya moved to its new headquarters located in the right-wing of the BMJ complex. Read more
British American Tobacco scored a major win when the US International Trade Commission (ITC) ruled last week that Philip Morris International and Altria must stop not just the import of IQOS, but also the sale of the heated tobacco device in the US. Read more
Illicit trade is an important issue the industry continues to face despite endless combative efforts. The World Bank estimates illicit tobacco trade at US$40-50 million annually. Read more
Australia’s ban on nicotine-inclusive e-cigarettes started on October 1. Vapers in the market for nicotine e-cigarettes, vape juice (nicotine pods), or liquid nicotine (e-liquid) must not get them by prescription only. Read more
Tobacco harm reduction is one of the more effective tobacco control measures, especially when compared to methods such as bans and tax hikes, and is increasingly popular. Read more
There is no denying it: conventional tobacco products – particularly cigarettes – are experiencing an onslaught on multiple fronts. Read more
When compared to its other Southeast Asian neighbors, Cambodia may be a relatively small market for cigarettes and other combustibles, but it nevertheless attracts all the large global players. Read more
BAT emphatically rejects the mischaracterization of its anti-illicit trade activity reported by the BBC and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ). Read more
Researchers identified two drugs that mimic the effect of chemicals in cigarette smoke to bind to a receptor in mammalian cells that inhibits production of ACE2 proteins... Read more
Small vape manufacturers will be the biggest losers in the five-year long struggle since the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received regulatory authority over e-cigarette and vape products in August 2016. Read more
With the planned spin-off of its cigar business at earliest in second half of 2022, Swedish Match will have completely exited the combustible tobacco products business Read more
BAT recently announced that its VUSE e-cigarette is now “thee number one global vaping brand by value share.” Read more
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