[Manila = Yuichi Shiga] Philip Morris International (PMI), isosiyete ikomeye y’itabi yo muri Amerika, izaba muri Philippines ku ya 28 Nzeri.itabi rishyushyeyatangaje ko izatangira gutanga umusaruroIzashora miliyari 8.8 za pesos (hafi miliyari 22 yen) muruganda rusanzwe rwitabi rwo gutwika kubaka umurongo mushya.Abakuze bo muri Filipineigipimo cy'itabibiteganijwe kurenga 20%, kandi ibyifuzo biteganijwe guhinduka kuri sisitemu yo gushyushya itabi.

Binyuze kuri PMFTC, umushinga uhuriweho na LT Group, ihuriro riyobowe numucuruzi wo muri Filipine Lucio Tanitabi rishyushyeyatangiye umusaruro wahoBiteganijwe ko azatangira umusaruro w’ubucuruzi guhera mu Kwakira kugeza Ukuboza 2023 ku ruganda rwo mu Ntara ya Batangas, ruherereye mu majyepfo y’izinga rya Luzon.

PMI muri Philippinesitabi rishyushyeNibwo bwambere bwo gutanga umusaruroKugeza ubu, PMFTC ifiteigikoresho gishyushyeTwateje imbere "IQOS" kuva 2020.

Uruganda rushya ruzahanga imirimo 220 kandi rumaze kwemererwa kubyara hamwe nibikoresho fatizo bya Philippine.Abakuze bo muri Filipineigipimo cy'itabiisumba Ubuyapani (16.7%, guhera muri 2019).