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BAT shows commitment to continue investment in Pakistan

BAT shows commitment to continue investment in Pakistan

BAT Group reaffirms commitment to investment in Pakistan. GBS Pakistan provides IT solutions to 35+ countries. Global Business Solutions Hub in Lahore employs 500+ graduates. ISLAMABAD: British American Tobacco Group (BAT) has shown its commitment to continue investment in Pakistan. While talking with media persons in an informal discussion, BAT Group’s Regional Director for Asia … Read more

BAT sells Russian and Belarusian businesses to local management

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British American Tobacco (BAT) has announced its decision to sell its Russian and Belarusian businesses to a consortium led by its Russian management team, bringing an end to an 18-month-long process. This move follows BAT’s commitment to exit Russia, the world’s fourth-largest cigarette market, in March 2022, in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Western … Read more

Swiss eye tobacco advertising clampdown

GENEVA – The Swiss will vote Sunday on whether to tighten their notoriously lax tobacco laws by banning virtually all advertising of the health-hazardous products. Switzerland lags far behind most wealthy nations in restricting tobacco advertising, a situation widely blamed on hefty lobbying by some of the world’s biggest tobacco companies headquartered in the country. … Read more