Measures like tax relief, import curbs can shield India from West Asia crisis: ReportIndia must adopt tax moderation and targeted import curbs to boost exports and shield against the West Asia crisis. A report suggests restr...
27 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
ITC Q4 preview: Will cigarette slowdown, tax hit weigh on earnings despite FMCG strength?ITC is expected to deliver a muted Q4 as cigarette volumes stay flat and higher taxes weigh on margins, despite strong double-digit growth ...
20 May, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainerIndia has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules for companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding. These firms can now...
04 May, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
US Stocks: Philip Morris trims annual profit forecast amid nicotine pouch uncertaintyPhilip Morris International cut its annual profit forecast on Wednesday amid regulatory uncertainty over its Zyn nicotine pouches and risin...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Explained: Why ITC shares jumped after GST overhaul hit cigarettesITC Limited shares experienced a surge following the government's GST revision. The GST Council is streamlining tax slabs, potentially bene...
04 Sep, 2025, 11.53 AM IST
Surge in tobacco prices benefits Andhra Pradesh growersLocal auction prices have surged to nearly all-time highs, reaching Rs 280 to Rs 290 per kg and are expected to exceed Rs 300 per kg in the...
02 May, 2024, 01.31 PM IST
Italian watchdog fines BAT and Amazon over misleading advertisingBAT was fined 6 million euros and Amazon 1 million euros for failing to provide sufficient information to consumers about the nicotine cont...
14 Feb, 2024, 03.11 PM IST
CBIC restricts IGST refund for export of pan masala, tobacco, mentha oil from Oct 1The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Custom (CBIC) has imposed restriction on automated refund of Integrated Goods & Services Tax (IGST) f...
01 Aug, 2023, 07.12 PM IST
Indian Tobacco Association urges govt to extend RoDTEP benefits to tobaccoThe association said that India is well-positioned to become a major player in the global tobacco market if it can harness the emerging opp...
26 Aug, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
Permit regulated FDI in tobacco: Par panel on Commerce recommendsWelcoming the renewal of the Indian-Chinese Phytosanitary (related to plant) protocol on reviving the export of tobacco leaves to China, th...
26 Aug, 2020, 05.21 PM IST
India inks protocol to revive tobacco leaves export to ChinaThe development comes after China allowed imports of non-Basmati rice and sugar from India. It is also keen to import pomegranate, grapes, ...
28 Jan, 2019, 09.53 PM IST
Low production doesn't set tobacco prices on fireIndian farmers, who largely cultivate Virginia tobacco, may get some 5% better realisation for their produce this time as against the over ...
14 Feb, 2017, 05.46 PM IST
- Tobacco exports jumps 28 pc in June
India's tobacco export, the third largest in the world has surged by almost 28 per cent to Rs 301 crore in June this year on better price r...
23 Jul, 2009, 01.18 PM IST
- Smokescreen as policy
There was a plan to phase out the country’s tobacco crop.
27 Apr, 2009, 03.01 AM IST
- Global shortage boosts India's tobacco exports by 33 pc
The supply crunch of tobacco in the global market spurred India's exports by 33.66 per cent to 80,571 tonne during the first four months of...
12 Sep, 2008, 01.28 PM IST
- British business watchdog investigates tobacco pricing
British competition authorities alleged on Friday that two cigarette companies and eleven retailers had engaged in "unlawful practices" rel...
25 Apr, 2008, 03.57 PM IST
FDI in tobacco sector likelyHYDERABAD: The Centre is likely to allow foreign direct investment in tobacco sector as joint ventures to promote production of tobacco lea...
02 Feb, 2002, 03.43 PM IST