Stocks in traditional industries such as tobacco, agricultural machinery and heavy equipment are outpacing the market average, catching the eyes of domestic and global investors.
The tour of Philip Morris Korea's Yangsan manufacturing plant didn't require much explanation, as the olfactory and visual impressions told the story with the thick scent of tobacco leaves followed by an intensive mint fragrance.
Philip Morris will launch its IQOS Iluma i series in Korea on Feb. 13, claiming it will promote a 'smoke-free future.'
Philip Morris Korea has announced a new parental leave policy designed to allow primary and secondary caregivers to take paid leave for extended periods.
“A smoke-free future” might sound like the most unlikely campaign phrase to come from a cigarette company, but that is the initiative pursued by Philip Morris as it is transitioning toward heat-not-burn cigarettes from traditional products.
The state health insurer suffered a setback in its six-year court battle against three tobacco companies on Friday, after a local court rejected its request for compensation from the cigarette giants to offset the treatment costs for diseases...
Philip Morris Korea Managing Director Paik Young-jay stressed that the company’s electronic heat-not-burn device is fundamentally different from conventional cigarettes,
Philip Morris Korea Managing Director Paik Young-jay reaffirmed the cigarette maker's goal to achieve a smoke-free future, appealing for a more scientific approach towards heat-not-burn cigarettes.
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