British American Tobacco (BAT) Philippines is taking vigorous steps toward its promised expanded operations in the Philippines, starting with the delivery of its commitment to procure more tobacco leaves from local farmers this year.

“We are buying more tobacco leaves from Filipino farmers this year, double more than what we purchased last year, as we committed,” James Lafferty, BAT Philippines general manager, said.

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