BOLIVIA’S GROWING ECONOMY SEES TOBACCO DEMAND RISING
August 1st, 2012
By JONATHAN DYSON, in La Paz
Bolivia's tobacco consumption is growing as this Andean country gets richer. Increasing government controls are not having much effect on demand. And the country's dominant independent manufacturer is developing new brands.
DEFYING the global trend, tobacco consumption in Bolivia is increasing steadily, despite new anti-tobacco regulations and advertising restrictions that have been implemented in recent years. Meanwhile, Compañía Industrial de Tabacos (CITSA) - Bolivia's leading cigarette producer - is planning to resume ...
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