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[South Africa, Zimbabwe] Police probe industrial espionage

POLICE yesterday confirmed that they were investigating possible industrial espionage involving more than R100 million worth of cigarettes amid revelations that a South African company, Forensic Security Services, accused of spying on local manufacturers
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 24, 2012 18:26
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[Zimbabwe] Millennium goes bust

MILLENNIUM Tobacco, a recently established tobacco auction floor is technically insolvent and is likely to be liquidated, the firm’s financial statement has shown. The company, which is in its second year of operation, is facing serious viability constra
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 24, 2012 18:25
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[South Africa, Zimbabwe] Hijackings an inside job — Chihuri

The suspected industrial espionage in which South African companies reportedly hire hijackers to steal export cigarette consignments in transit is an inside job by local tobacco companies, Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri has said. He made t
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 24, 2012 18:24
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[Zimbabwe] Tobacco production to rise 18pc

ZIMBABWE’S tobacco output is estimated to rise by 18 percent next year to 170 million kilogrammes, Finance Minister Tendai Biti has said. “With regards to tobacco, output is projected to rise from 144
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 24, 2012 18:23
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[South Africa, Zimbabwe] BAT-sucked in alleged industrial espionage

BAT works with Forensic Security Services, a firm of private detectives, in carrying out corporate espionage on the continent. This confirms investigations by The Herald that Tobacco Institute of Southern Africa contracted Forensic Security Services to sp
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 24, 2012 18:18
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[Zimbabwe] Environmentalists in fight against deforestation

Forests are being wiped out by people who cut down trees for cooking, heating or curing their tobacco and also for furniture. Statistics reveal that the country is losing trees at the rate of 330 000 hectares every year which amount to 528 million trees
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 24, 2012 18:16
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[Africa, Malawi, Malaysia, Zimbabwe] BHATT: No smoking matter this

"As signatory to FCTC, Malaysia has to adopt and implement laws, executive, administrative and other methods to protect the public from exposure to tobacco smoke at workplaces, public places, public transport and other areas." All said and done, the batt
Sun Daily (my)
added Nov 22, 2012 16:00
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Sadc body opposes proposed tobacco ban

The Association of Sadc Chambers of Commerce and Industry has urged member states participating at the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control’s fifth conference in Korea to oppose the proposal for total banning of tobacco produ
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 12, 2012 17:21
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[South Africa, Zimbabwe] Hijackers bleed cigar exporters

ZIMBABWE is investigating possible industrial espionage amid reports that South African tobacco firms are hiring hijackers to pounce on export cigarette consignments in transit to that country. In the past year or so, indigenous producers exporting to So
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Nov 12, 2012 17:17
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[Zimbabwe] Zim joins world tobacco growers' protest group

Zimbabwe's tobacco grower associations last week joined the first-ever World Tobacco Growers' Day on October 29, calling on the government to oppose proposals by the World Health Organisation's (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) that th
Financial Gazette (zw)
added Nov 8, 2012 11:46
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