News and features

23 June 2019

`We buy 1,000 illicit fags a min to avoid tax`-Daily Express (KK) (158 kb)


22 June 2019

1000 packs of illicit cigarettes sold every minute in Malaysia-China Press (385 kb)

BAT: Illegal cigarette trade contributes to the growth of corruption - eNanyang


21 June 2019

Dagangan rokok haram jejas daya tarikan pelaburan negara-Bertia Harian (394 kb)

Rugi cukai RM5 bilion-Harian Metro (260 kb)

Malaysia lost RM4.8b to illicit cigarette trade last year-New Straits Times (270 kb)

‘To curb illicit cigarette trade, fight corruption first’-The Edge Financial Daily (299 kb)

Malaysia juara pasaran rokok seludup dunia - Harian Metro [MetroTV]

Malaysia lost RM4.8b to illicit cigarette trade last year - New Straits Times

Study shows Malaysia loses RM5b tax annually due to cigarettes smuggled in - sme.com.my

Zero excise duty revenue from cigarettes would be a good thing — Charon - sme.com.my

Zero excise duty revenue from cigarettes would be a good thing — Charon - The Edge Markets

Study shows Malaysia loses RM5b tax annually due to cigarettes smuggled in - The Edge Markets

‘To curb illicit cigarette trade, fight corruption first’ - The Edge Markets

Malaysians buy 1,000 illicit cigarettes a minute to avoid tax - The Star

1000 packs of illicit cigarettes sold every minute in Malaysia - China Press

Malaysians Buy 1,000 Illicit Cigarettes a Minute to Avoid Tax - Bloomberg

Illegal cigarettes made up 60% of the Malaysian market in 2018 – here’s why that’s causing major problems - Business Insider Malaysia

Illegal cigarettes made up 60% of the Malaysian market in 2018 – here’s why that’s causing major problems - Business Insider Singapore

Illegal cigarettes - Moving the needle - BFM 89.9


20 June 2019

Malaysia rugi lebih RM5.1 bilion pelarian cukai rokok - Berita Harian

Kenaikan cukai eksais punca limpahan rokok tiruan di Malaysia - Malaysiakini

Ahli politik terlibat sindiket penyeludupan di sempadan, dakwa Akhbar - Malaysiakini

RM5b lost to illicit cigarette trade: Oxford Economics - Malaysian Reserve

Malaysia rugi lebih RM5.1 bilion pelarian cukai rokok - Astro Awani


15 June 2019

Red Flag Raised Over Malaysia’s Tobacco Industry-The Edge (313 kb)

Four ways to tackle the smuggling of cigarettes - New Straits Times


14 June 2019

Four Ways to Tackle Smuggling of Cigarettes-New Straits Times (512 kb)


13 June 2019

Balaci Kartel-Harian Metro (683 kb)

Balaci Kartel - Metro Tv


30 May 2019

BAT still awaiting nod for `heat-not-burn’ product pricing-The Edge Financial Daily (103 kb)


29 May 2019

BAT Malaysia Q1 net profit eases to RM88.6m-New Straits Time (247 kb)

BAT posts new profit of RM88.6mil in Q1, declares dividend of 30sen per share-Guang Ming Daily (403 kb)

British American Tobacco Q1 net profit falls 8pct, declares 30sen dividend-Nanyang Siang Pau (359 kb)

BAT calls for price approval consistency amid lower 1Q profit-The Edge Financial Daily (121 kb)

Illegal cigarettes eat into BAT`s profit-The Malaysian Reserve (141 kb)

British American Tobacco Q1 net profit and revenue decline-Oriental Daily (233 kb)

British American Tobacco Q1 earnings hit RM88.9mil-Sin Chew Daily (355 kb)

BAT Malaysia's net profit drops 7.92 pct to RM88.60mil - New Straits Time

Illegal cigarettes eat into BAT’s profit - The Malaysian Reserve

BAT Malaysia Q1 net profit eases to RM88.6m - New Straits Time


28 May 2019

Legal cigarette market continues to shrink, BAT’s first quarter net profit falls 8pct - Nanyang Siang Pau

BAT's 1Q profit shrinks as legal market contracts, calls for consistency in price approvals - The Edge Markets

Legal Tobacco market shrinks, British American Tobacco’s first quarter net profit falls - The Edge Markets


02 May 2019

BAT sees stable financial performance - Harian Metro (245 kb)


30 April 2019

If illicit cigarette trade is under control, British American Tobacco will consider opening a second factory - Kwong Wah Yit Poh (401 kb)


22 April 2019

MoH to draft e-cig laws - The Malaysian Reserve (457 kb)

MoH to draft e-cig laws - The Malaysian Reserve


20 April 2019

Illicit fags traders raked in RM1.2bil - Daily Express (207 kb)

Stable Performance - New Straits Times (148 kb)


19 April 2019

British American Tobacco does not rule out the opening of a new factory - China Press (506 kb)

BAT ventures into e-cigarette market - Guang Ming Daily (411 kb)

BAT to reconsider opening another factory - Nanyang Siang Pau (397 kb)

BAT seeks to introduce alternative tobacco plans - New Sabah Times (171 kb)

BAT waiting for price approval to launch tobacco-heating ‘glo’ - New Straits Times (251 kb)

Heat-not-burn products to be approved for the growth of British American Tobacco -Oriental Daily (540 kb)

Heat-not-burn products to be approved for the growth of British American Tobacco - See Hua Daily News (513 kb)

BAT ventures into e-cigarettes and pushes mini cigars against illicit cigarettes - Sin Chew Daily (391 kb)

BAT’s launch of heat-not-burn products stalled -The Edge Financial Daily (137 kb)

BAT keen to expand cigarette manufacturing in M’sia -The Edge Financial Daily (78 kb)

BAT to launch Glo upon approval - The Malaysian Reserve (302 kb)

BAT to consider opening another Malaysian factory - The Star (241 kb)

BAT awaiting approval for ‘alternative’ products launch - The Sun (114 kb)

2018: A year of business stabilisation for BAT - Focus Malaysia

BAT seeks to introduce alternative tobacco products - New Sarawak Tribune

BAT ventures into e-cigarettes and pushes mini cigars against illicit cigarettes - Sin Chew Daily

BAT to launch Glo upon approval - The Malaysian Reserve

BAT awaiting approval for ‘alternative’ products launch - The Sun

Government losing RM4bil to RM5bil in taxes from illegal cigarettes - Front Desk

BAT at final stage of introducing tobacco heating products in Malaysia - KWIK News

BAT keen to expand cigarette manufacturing in M’sia - KL Screener

BAT's launch of heat-not-burn products stalled - KL Screener


18 April 2019

BAT seeks to introduce alternative tobacco products - Bernama

Assessing the legal cigarette market, British American Tobacco does not rule out the opening of a new factory - China Press

With 98% of imported products, BAT to observe market conditions to reconsider reopening factory - Nanyang Siang Pau

BAT at final stage of introducing tobacco heating products in Malaysia - New Straits Times

Heat-not-burn products to be approved for the growth of British American Tobacco - Oriental Daily

Heat-not-burn products to be approved for the growth of British American Tobacco - See Hua Daily News

BAT’s heat-non-burn product launch stalled by lack of response from govt - The Edge

No response from government: British American Tobacco push for heating and non-combustible product blocked - The Edge

BAT keen to expand cigarette manufacturing again, says MD - The Edge

NEWS: BAT ‘fully ready’ to launch Glo but... - The Edge TV

NEWS: BAT to reopen another plant? - The Edge TV

EVENING 5: BAT says ‘very committed’ to Malaysia’ - The Star

BAT to consider reopening factory in longer term - The Star

British American Tobacco plans to introduce its heat-not-burn products - Free Malaysia Today

Illicit cigarette traders profited RM1.2 bil last year, says tobacco company - Free Malaysia Today


02 April 2019

Illegal Cigarette Study in Malaysia – 2018 (1,339 kb)


22 March 2019

MoH to draft e-cig laws-The Malaysian Reserve


18 March 2019

Buying illegal ciggies more difficult now-The Malaysia Reserve

Buying illegal ciggies more difficult now-The Malaysian Reserve (215 kb)


25 February 2019

BAT’s 4QFY18 performance within expectations-The Edge Financial Daily (94 kb)

BAT`s propects to turn positive on stabilising illicit cigarettes trade-The Malaysian Reserve (233 kb)


22 February 2019

British American Tobacco - FY18 Within Expectations-KLSE

Illicit cigarettes made up 60pct in the market-China Press

BAT Malaysia cut to take profits at RHB Research Institute-The Edge Markets

British American Tobacco (M) Berhad - Resilient 4QFY8 Earnings Performance- KLSE

British American Tobacco - FY18 Within Expectations-KLSE

BAT posts 44percent rise in 4Q net profit-The Edge Financial (195 kb)

BAT earnings jump on lower operating expenses-The Sun (208 kb)

BAT`s cost measures help raise 4Q profit-The Malaysian Reserve (317 kb)

BAT pays 47 sen dividend-China Pres (297 kb)

BAT declares 47 sen dividend-Nanyang Siang Pau (332 kb)

British American Tobacco Q4 net profit soars 44pct-Oriental Daily News (283 kb)

British American Tobacco Q4 net profit up 44pct-Sin Chew Daily (255 kb)

BAT`s cost measures help raise 4Q profit1-The Malaysian Reserve (203 kb)

BAT1 Q4 net profit soars 44 pct-See Hua Daily News (Kuching) (305 kb)


21 February 2019

BAT posts 44% jump in 4Q net profit, pays 47 sen dividend - The Edge

Untung bersih BAT susut kepada RM468.5 juta pada tahun kewangan 2018-Bernama


26 January 2019

BAT to introduce its HNB brand, the Glo to cope with challenges - Nanyang Siang Pau

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