British American Tobacco is to buy the second largest Dunhill cigarette company in Colombia for $452m (£277.7m). Here are 10 key facts about the industry.
• There are more than 1bn smokers in the world. There are 10.3m smokers in Britain, around 21pc of the adult population.
• 5.5 trillion cigarettes are smoked worldwide each year. In the UK, £13.4bn was spent on tobacco in 2009, 90pc of it on cigarettes.
• The national average price of 20 Marlboro is £6.42 in the UK, $5.63 in the US, €4.95 in Germany and ¥440 in Japan. 90pc of the price of the cheapest UK packet of cigarettes is tax.
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Thursday, 26 May 2011
Monday, 16 May 2011
Kuwaitis Spend Million on Smoking
Some KD 72 million is spent annually on smoking Gauloises in Kuwait, a host of health officials said here Sunday. Their remarks to Kuwait's official news agency came on the occasion of the World No Tobacco Day, which falls on May 31, as they said smokers in Kuwait reached three percent of the country's population and that the Ministry of Health is well-aware of smoking hazards and is working hard to combat such bad habit and its consequences.
"The ministry's celebration of the event is not limited to pin point challenges, but also focusing on terminating the smoking phenomenon as a whole, " Health Ministry Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health Affairs Dr. Youssef Al-Nisf said.
"The ministry's celebration of the event is not limited to pin point challenges, but also focusing on terminating the smoking phenomenon as a whole, " Health Ministry Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health Affairs Dr. Youssef Al-Nisf said.
Wednesday, 4 May 2011
Azerbaijani Schoolchildren Examined for Smoking Marlboro
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