The global crisis and the war of Russia and Ukraine are still casting a shadow over many products and the high prices of raw materials, including the prices of cigarettes, which have also been affected by what is happening in the world in terms of tension, especially popular cigarettes in Egypt of all kinds, as well as foreign cigarettes, which has increased research Citizens announced the full prices of cigarettes during the current period, so as not to fall into the hands of merchants and owners of cigarette shops.
Full cigarette prices following the increase in foreign today
Content Plus, reviews in the following report the prices of cigarettes in full following the increase in foreign today:
On Sunday morning, the British American Tobacco Company announced a new increase in the prices of cigarettes it produces, and the company indicated the new increase, which came as follows:
The price of “Kent” cigarettes: it became 44 pounds.
Price of “Royals” cigarettes: 21 pounds.
Price of Dunhill Master Blend cigarettes: 49 pounds.
With the first of this March, the Eastern Company for Tobacco announced a new increase in its products and a new increase in the prices of 10 local brands manufactured by the company. The prices were as follows:
Cigarette prices following the recent increase
A box of 10 cigarettes costs 11.5 pounds per consumer.
Cleopatra “Box” 20 cigarettes at 20 pounds per consumer.
Cleopatra “Super” 20 cigarettes at 21 pounds per consumer.
– Mondial “Red – Blue – Silver” (20 cigarettes) at 21 pounds per consumer.
Cleopatra “King Size” 20 cigarettes at 18.5 pounds per consumer.
Cleopatra “Soft Queen” 20 cigarettes at 19 pounds per consumer.
Reasons for the high price of cigarettes
After many cigarette producing companies announced an increase in their products, there are two foreign companies that manufacture cigarettes, tobacco and smoke in Egypt, which have not announced price increases, namely, Japan Tobacco International and Al-Mansour International.
It is reported that Hani Aman, President of the Eastern Company for Tobacco, confirmed in previous statements that the companies were forced to raise cigarette prices to face the huge burdens of costs generated by global inflation waves, high prices of raw materials, and shipping costs following the negative repercussions of the Corona pandemic. Then the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian war.