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Australian Officials Criticize Private Evidence from Tobacco Company in Parliamentary Inquiry
An assistant minister expressed surprise that Philip Morris International provided evidence in private to a federal inquiry on illicit tobacco. Separately, the government plans to curb negative gearing, overhaul capital gains tax discounts, and introduce new tax rules for trusts…
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Malawi Tobacco Auction Rejections Reach 96-100% in First Week of 2026 Season
Tobacco growers in Malawi encountered rejections of 96 to 100 percent of their leaf at auction floors during the first week of the 2026 marketing season, which opened on April 20. Officials from the Tobacco Commission consulted with buying companies last Friday to address the iss…