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JTI named top global employer for 7th year

January 31, 2021 - 12:00am

Japan Tobacco International was recently recognized as a top global employer for the seventh consecutive year by the Top Employer...

Business

JTI to establish global hub in Manila

By Mary Grace Padin | April 20, 2020 - 12:00am

Japan Tobacco International continues to show its confidence in the Philippine market as it announced over the weekend the establishment of its Global Business Service Center in Manila.

Business

JTI: Higher tobacco taxes may worsen smuggling

By Mary Grace Padin | May 22, 2019 - 12:00am

Cigarette manufacturer Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Philippines Inc. yesterday warned that further increasing the excise...

Business

JTI recognized among top employers

March 16, 2015 - 12:00am

JTI (Japan Tobacco International) gets the nod of the Top Employers Institute as one of five companies in the world to receive the Top Employer Global 2015 certification during an awards ceremony in Amsterdam last...

Business

JTI says WHO risks breaking own rules by leaving out stakeholders

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | October 3, 2014 - 12:00am

Japan Tobacco International (JTI) said the World Health Organization risks of breaking its own rules if industry members and the media would continue to be left out of tobacco-related discussions.

Business

BAT in no hurry to enter into jv

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 21, 2014 - 12:00am

London-based British American Tobacco  (BAT) is biding its time on exploring partnership options as its low-tier Pall Mall brand continues to puff up sales.

Business

Implementation of stamp tax on cigarettes to be delayed anew

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 1, 2014 - 12:00am

The implementation  of the government’s stamp tax cigarette project, which aims to curb illicit cigarette sales, has been delayed by another month despite major tobacco firms’ readiness to comply...

Business

M&As among smaller tobacco companies seen

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | June 19, 2014 - 12:00am

Grappling with slower growth and higher taxes, the local tobacco industry may soon become a fertile area for M&A (mergers and acquisitions) activity.

Business

Asian children now target market of tobacco firms

By Sheila Crisostomo | September 8, 2013 - 12:00am

Thailand-based Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) has warned that Asian children are now the target market of tobacco companies.

Headlines

Phl cigarette consumption down – Japan study

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | August 19, 2013 - 12:00am

The government’s anti-smoking campaign seems to have made some headway as total cigarette consumption in the country dropped by at least eight percent following the passage of the sin tax reform law, which...

Headlines