There’s no denying it. Global trade matters immensely. It creates job, fosters growth, increases the standard of living in poor countries, and promotes economic and political stability. And while countries and companies push exports to create jobs and generate revenues in new markets, even imports hold value by lowering consumer prices, keeping interest rates and [...]

For many smokers, cigarettes taste good and have good effects on the body. “This is because nicotine (a major compound present in cigarettes), is a stimulant, a potent euphoriant which can alleviate anxiety and depression and induce sense of well-being;’ explains Dr. Oscar Ferdinand Feliciano, FPCCP.
The Department of Health (DOH) adds that smoking can theoretically [...]