Cigarette, alcohol sales shine in inflation-hit weak FMCG market
Stability in taxes and stringent action by the government on illicit and smuggled cigarettes helped expand the size of the duty-paid cigarette market. There was no steep increase in taxes on cigarettes since July 2017. The government increased taxes in the latest budget, but the net impact of it is less than 1%.
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