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Gov't to raise tax on tobacco products

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government is planning to increase the special consumption tax imposed on tobacco products to raise income for the state budget and reduce the number of smokers.

MOF plans luxury-tax increase on tobacco products to curb consumption

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is considering raising the luxury tax rate on tobacco products but it is still unclear how high the rate will be.

Experts urge cigarette tax hike

 VietNamNet Bridge – Experts are seeking a much larger increase in the special consumption tax on tobacco products than that proposed by the Ministry of Finance.

Experts seek ways to end smoking in Europe

 European experts gave their warnings to insisting smokers in Europe at a conference here on Wednesday, as European countries are taking necessary rules and regulations to prevent the use of tobacco products.

New policies take effect in August

 VietNamNet Bridge – New regulations on re-registration of foreign-funded enterprises, special financial supervision, retail sales of tobacco, preferential customs treatment among others will take effect in August.