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Tobacco industry underreports production to influence tax policy
LAHORE – Health activists urged the government to be wary of the misleading tactics…
Honda bikes new installment plans with zero markup
Pakistan’s leading bikemaker Atlas Honda Limited (AHL) again rolled out new installment plans with zero…
Activists discuss high taxation vs ineffective tax policy on tobacco
LAHORE – Tax policy on tobacco consumption is yet to achieve its goals, contrasting with…
Illicit cigarettes trade remains at 18 percent in Pakistan
LAHORE – The share of illicit cigarette trade in Pakistan is recorded at around 18…
Stability, Cooperation and Development by Zhao Shiren (Consul General of China in Lahore)
On The 72nd Anniversary of China-Pakistan Diplomatic Relations May 21st marks the 72nd anniversary of…
One in 94 smokers quitting smoking due to price factors, says study
LAHORE – A recent study says the government is expecting to collect around 200 billion…
Powerful lobbies working to protect tobacco interests
LAHORE – Hamid Ali was shocked when he found out that his 15-year-old son Ahsan…
Undertaxing tobacco is a crime to Pakistan economy
Designing an effective taxation strategy for the tobacco industry in Pakistan is imperative to ensure…
Civil society demands more tobacco-related taxes in budget 2023-2024
LAHORE: Health activists and civil society organizations have demanded of the government to increase taxes…
Govt urged to increase taxes on cigarettes
LAHORE – The government needs to increase taxes on non-essential items like cigarettes to make…