PH an ‘elevated risk’ market for illicit cigarettes
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-05-19 02:12 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, Trade & Sanctions, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific, Retail
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THE Philippines has been identified as an “elevated risk” market as smuggling activity and demand for cheaper tobacco products continue to fuel the illicit cigarette trade.
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