Celebrating our 10th anniversary – Unlock our special offer today

Bangladesh budget proposes spike in taxes to get harm down and revenue up

The Bangladeshi government’s latest annual budget proposal lists a substantial rise in the taxation of nicotine products, including a certain category of cigarettes, e-cigarette devices, vapes and even cigarette paper.

In a speech in the Bangladeshi parliament earlier this month, finance minister A.H.M. Mustafa Kamal said that to reduce the consumption of tobacco products and increase revenue from this sector, the price and supplementary duty of specific packs of cigarettes will be raised.

Read full article
I'm already a subscriber
Author default picture

ECigIntelligence

This article was written by one of ECigIntelligence’s international correspondents. We currently employ more than 40 reporters around the world to cover individual vaping markets. For a full list, please see our Who We Are page.

Our Key Benefits

The global e-cigarette market is in an opaque regulatory environment that requires professionals to be on top of industry developments to make informed decisions and optimise their strategy.

ECigIntelligence provides organisations with leading market and regulatory data analysis to anticipate and understand market developments globally and the impact of regulatory changes to the business.

  • Stay informed of any legal and market change in the sector that impacts your organisation
  • Maximise resources by getting market and legal data analysis daily in one place
  • Make smart decisions by understanding how the regulatory and market landscape evolves
  • Anticipate risks in your decisions by monitoring regulatory changes that impact your organization