Market Report, "Tobacco in Kazakhstan", Published
All tobacco areas, except cigars, which are still considered a luxury, continued to record impressive growth in both volume and value terms during 2012. Kazakhstan's young population, peer pressure, women's increasing role in society as well as the offering of innovative products by leading companies contributed to this growth. Pipe tobacco, which is an inherent part of Eastern culture, remained the largest area within tobacco in 2012 in volume terms.
View full press release