Analysis: Over 40 million cigarettes seized by authorities in first half of year, black market exceeds 10%
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
The Romanian authorities captured, in the first semester of 2024, more than 40 million contraband cigarettes, of which more than 75% were registered in the southern part of the country, tobacco producer BAT Romania announced on Monday.The value on the "black market" of the cigarettes seized in the first months of the year amounts to over 40 million RON, according to the data centralized on the platform www.stopcontrabanda.ro, the only real-time centralizer of the seizures ...