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Indonesia pushes cooperation to outpace global scam networks
Jakarta international airport extends closure after Anak Krakatau eruption
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Tobacco industry opposes new sweeping controls, belated clarity
Regulations 2 months ago

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Tobacco industry opposes new sweeping controls, belated clarity

The tobacco industry is up in arms over a new set of rules that could cover everything from packaging and tar and nicotine content to additives, not least because of a lack of clarity from the government for the past two years until its issuance deadline on Sunday.
Illegal tobacco excise plan casts haze over market fairness, policy certainty
Regulations 8 months ago

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Illegal tobacco excise plan casts haze over market fairness, policy certainty

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa estimated that formalizing illegal cigarette production could generate additional trillions of rupiah (more than US$59 million) for the state coffers.
Indonesia’s neverending battle against illegal cigarettes
Lifestyle 4 years ago

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Indonesia’s neverending battle against illegal cigarettes

Illegal cigarettes have lost Indonesia trillions, straining the effort of controlling cigarette consumption.
Sampoerna, Gudang Garam see 20% profit drop after excise hike
Business 5 years ago

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Sampoerna, Gudang Garam see 20% profit drop after excise hike

The two companies' financial reports show swelling costs as the Finance Ministry continues to periodically raise excise taxes to deter smoking.
Sampoerna factory closes after two COVID-19 deaths, authorities race to trace contacts
National 6 years ago

Sampoerna factory closes after two COVID-19 deaths, authorities race to trace contacts

The new Surabaya cluster identified at the cigarette factory has led to questions about the government's policy to allow factories to continue operating during the health crisis.
Cigarette producers, tobacco farmers up in arms over ‘excessive’ excise hike
Business 7 years ago

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Cigarette producers, tobacco farmers up in arms over ‘excessive’ excise hike

Cigarette associations are swinging into action to protest the government’s plan to raise the tobacco excise to a decade high in 2020 to increase state income and discourage smoking.
Land acquisition almost complete for Gudang Garam’s Kediri airport
Business 7 years ago

Land acquisition almost complete for Gudang Garam’s Kediri airport

Gudang Garam has acquired about 90 percent of the land needed to build the airport, which will have a 3,000-meter long runway.
Gudang Garam enters road construction business
Business 7 years ago

Gudang Garam enters road construction business

PT Gudang Garam has established a subsidiary named PT Surya Kerta Agung (SKA) as it seeks to expand into road construction.
HM Sampoerna to launch iQos smoking device in Indonesia
Business 7 years ago

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HM Sampoerna to launch iQos smoking device in Indonesia

iQos, an electronic device, was introduced by Sampoerna’s owner, Philip Morris, in 2014. Instead of burning tobacco like conventional cigarettes, the device heats it and generates a smoke-free nicotine-filled vapor when inhaled.
YLKI criticizes withdrawal of cigarette industry from negative investment list
Business 7 years ago

YLKI criticizes withdrawal of cigarette industry from negative investment list

The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) has criticized the government for withdrawing the cigarette industry from the negative investment list (DNI), which was part of the economic stimulus package announced by the government on Monday.

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