New increase in Egypt’s cigarette prices announced

Cigarette prices have risen in Egypt’s local market by an average of three pounds per pack, according to the head of Chamber of Commerce’s Tobacco Division Ibrahim Imbaby.

The price of the Cleopatra Box (10 cigarettes) rose to LE20, compared to LE15 previously, while Cleopatra King Size cigarettes have risen to LE27 instead of LE23.

The prices of Cleopatra Soft Queen, Boston, Super, Mondial, Black Label, Cleopatra Box (20 cigarettes) and Matossian Super cigarettes also increased to LE27 from LE24.

The price of Viceroy and Pall Mall increased to about LE 42 instead of LE 33.