JAKARTA. The Indonesian government should restrict tobacco imports soon to save local tobacco growers by issuing a regulation which favors them, Director of Wahid Foundation Yenny Wahid said. In a press statement released on Sunday, Yenny urged the government and the House of Representatives (DPR) to pass tobacco bill into law to save local tobacco growers. "Tobacco growers' sovereignty is on the line due to onslaught of tobacco imports particularly from China," she said.
Govt urged to restrict tobacco imports
JAKARTA. The Indonesian government should restrict tobacco imports soon to save local tobacco growers by issuing a regulation which favors them, Director of Wahid Foundation Yenny Wahid said. In a press statement released on Sunday, Yenny urged the government and the House of Representatives (DPR) to pass tobacco bill into law to save local tobacco growers. "Tobacco growers' sovereignty is on the line due to onslaught of tobacco imports particularly from China," she said.