OREANDA-NEWS. On 12 May 2009 was announced, that retail prices for cigarette brands produced by Belarus’ Tabak-Invest have gone up 4.3%-14.3% Saturday depending on the brand, in accordance with resolution #4 of the Economy Ministry.

Winston brand price has been raised 8.3% to 2,490 Belarusian RURles (Br) per pack, Camel price 14.3% to 3,200 RURles, Monte Carlo price 9.3% to 2,000 RURles, Magna price 4.3% to 1,700 RURles, West price 2.4% to 2,100 RURles and More price 9.6% to 1,480 RURles.

On March 11, Belarus raised cigarettes prices 4.5%-19.5% depending on the brand.

Tabak-Invest produced 1.588 billion cigarettes in January-March, down 9.8% year-on-year.