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August 8, 2024

ROMANIAN NEWS AGENCY ANTENA 3 CNN REFERS TO EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023 IN TOBACCO REPORT

In 2024, Romanian law enforcement intercepted 40 million counterfeit cigarettes, leading to widespread reporting. 'Antena 3 CNN' used EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to discuss Romania's tobacco pricing and tax policies.
August 8, 2024

ROMANIAN ZIARE HIGHLIGHTS EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023

In 2024, Romanian authorities intercepted over 40 million counterfeit cigarettes, leading to widespread media coverage. A recent article in 'Ziare' cited EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023, shedding light on Romania's stringent tobacco regulations and their impact on illegal trade. The Index revealed that Romania is among the top European countries with the strictest tobacco control measures.
August 7, 2024

ROMANIAN DC NEWS COVERED EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023 IN ITS ARTICLE

Over 40 million illegal cigarettes were seized by Romanian police in the first half of 2024, and the media in Romania covered these recent operations extensively. In a recent piece, "DC News" referred to EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to highlight Romania's tobacco pricing rules and provide further context for why these difficulties exist in Romania. The study on the Nanny State Index 2023 indicated that Romania has the highest tax rates on tobacco products.
August 7, 2024

ROMANIAN NEWSPAPER HotNews COVERED EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023

"HotNews.ro" highlighted Romania's tobacco pricing regulations in a recent post regarding the measures the government has taking to combat tobacco smuggling by referencing EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023. According to study on the Nanny State Index 2023, Romania ranked lowest for tobacco product taxes.
August 7, 2024

THE EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023 WAS MENTIONED BY ROMANIAN ZIUA CARGO

In a recent article about the steps the Romanian government has taken to stop tobacco smuggling, "ZIUA CARGO" used EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to emphasize the tobacco product taxation in Romania. Romania was placed lowest in the Nanny State Index 2023 research with regard to taxation on tobacco products.
August 7, 2024

THE ROMANIAN NEWSPAPER BURSA MENTIONED EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX FOR 2023

The Romanian Bursa highlighted EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to illustrate Romania's tobacco product taxes in a recent piece regarding the actions taken by the country's authorities to combat tobacco smuggling. In terms of taxes on tobacco products, Romania was ranked lowest in the Nanny State Index 2023 study.
August 7, 2024

EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023 MENTIONED IN ROMANIAN NEWSPAPER SMARK

In their recent article about Romanian authorities' operation towards tobacco smuggling, Romanian newspaper Smark featured EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to show Romania's taxation of tobacco products. Romania was ranked the worst according to the Nanny State Index 2023 report in terms of taxation towards tobacco products.
August 7, 2024

SZABADSAG HIGHLIGHTED EPICENTER’S NANNY STATE INDEX 2023 IN THEIR REPORT ABOUT TOBACCO

In a recent article, Romanian newspaper Szabadsag higlighted EPICENTER's Nanny State Index 2023 to put emphasis on Romania's taxation of tobacco products. Romania was ranked the worst according to the Nanny State Index 2023 report in terms of taxation towards tobacco products.

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EPICENTER publications and contributions from our member think tanks are designed to promote the discussion of economic issues and the role of markets in solving economic and social problems. As with all EPICENTER publications, the views expressed here are those of the author and not EPICENTER or its member think tanks (which have no corporate view).