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The Cigarette Money Trail: How Iillegal Tobacco Financed Terror Abroad, And Why Pakistan Should Not Assume Immunity
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Illegal tobacco is often discussed as a revenue story, a public health story, or a law-and-order story. The record shows it can also become...
Legal Tobacco Exports Need Predictable Approvals, Illegal Cigarette Trade Must Be Crushed, Says FTT
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Islamabad, Pakistan, February 18, 2026: Muhammad Amin, Chairman of the Fair Trade in Tobacco (FTT) called on the Government of Pakistan to facilitate the...
Bangladesh Delivered, Pakistan Delayed: Who Benefited From The NGOs’ Pressure?
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Pakistan’s export agenda is ultimately a foreign-exchange agenda. Every credible plan to stabilize the balance of payments rests on two levers: expanding the value...
Foreign-Funded Tobacco Advocacy: Why Pakistan Must Audit NGOs’ Ecosystem
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A serious conversation about tobacco policy in Pakistan should not be framed as a simplistic contest between “health” and “industry.” It should be treated...
Seizures, Seals, and Surveillance: The Government’s New Tobacco Enforcement Playbook
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Why this year mattersPakistan’s tobacco sector sits at the intersection of revenue integrity, regulatory credibility, and fair competition. Over the past year, the Government...
Pakistan’s Illegal Cigarette Trade And Missing Graphical Health Warnings
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A focused report on the Graphical Health Warning (GHW) compliance gap, its economic consequences, and required enforcement response (2020–2025 evidence-based).Why the missing GHW issue...
Reward Compliance, Stop Illegal Cigarette Tax Theft, FTT Chairman Tells Government
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Islamabad, Pakistan, February 7, 2026: Fair Trade in Tobacco (FTT) welcomed the Government of Pakistan’s recognition of Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (PTC) as one...
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