Ileana Dumitru

Tobacco products accounted for about 42 percent of total exports of food, beverages and tobacco and about 6 percent of total exports of consumer goods, according to National Institute of Statistics (INS) data. In turn, British American…

The level of cigarette smuggling in Romania decreased by 1.3 percentage points in the first half of this year, compared to the end of last year, to 15.5 percent, the Romanian authorities managing to capture 75 million smuggling cigarettes…

Cigarettes black market recorded in 2016 an average level of 16.8 percent, an increase compared to the annual average from 2015 which was 16 percent, according to British American Tobacco (BAT) Romania representatives, following the recent…