KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s leading tobacco player British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT) has stressed that it has no plan to increase its cigarette prices for now.
With the challenging economic landscape still prevalent, managing director Eric Stoel said the government’s move to freeze further excise duty hikes this year was pertinent to assist in stabilising the tobacco industry and reducing contraband cigarettes in the market.
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