Experts urge higher tax on cigarettes
Tobacco-borne diseases claim 337,000 lives in Pakistan each year
Source: tribune.com.pk
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The Spread Of Smoking: Experts Call For Punitive Measures
(CTN News) - The implementation of higher taxation and punitive Smoking measures was strongly recommended by the experts during............
Source: chiangraitimes.com
Govt urged to bring taxes on cigarettes up to 0.4pc of GDP
Islamabad: Health Advocates have called for immediate implementation of the recent recommendation by the World Bank for an increase in the federal excise duty on cigarettes. In a press release...
Source: thenews.com.pk
World Bank's proposal to enhance tax on cigarettes welcomed - Pakistan
Cigarettes in Pakistan are currently taxed through a dual rate system, says Sparc programme manager.
Source: dawn.com
Poverty and exports
In its Pakistan Development Update report, the World Bank has observed that poverty in Pakistan has increased during 2022-23, primarily due to record-high food and energy prices, along with other...
Source: thenews.com.pk