Financial Tribune - The average Consumer Price Index of tobacco in the 12-month period ending May 20, which marks the end of the second Iranian month, grew by 18.7% compared with the corresponding period of the year before. According to the Statistical Center of Iran, CPI stood at 316 last month, indicating a 4% rise compared with the month before....

Financial Tribune - A total of 7,626 tons of tobacco worth 2.25 trillion rials ($54.26 million) were imported into Iran during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22), according to data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.

Tehran, May 29, IRNA - On World No Tobacco Day, 31 May, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Egypt, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Pakistan are expected to be among the top growth countries, with respect to tobacco consumption, worldwide, in the next 40 years. According to a news release by the United Nations Information Center in Tehrn, WHO ...