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British American Tobacco Latvia shuts down its production plant in Riga  

Jump to full article: The Baltic Course (uk), 2009-09-28
Author: Nina Kolyako, BC, Riga, 28.09.2009

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British American Tobacco Latvia is shutting down its production plant in Riga (Miera Street 58) at the end of September 2009, and releasing 223 employees. The main reasons – the high excise tax of recent years, which has significantly brought up prices for cigarettes and boosted the black market.

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