BANGKOK—Philip Morris vowed Thursday to "vigorously defend itself" against Thai tax evasion charges— the latest dispute between the kingdom and the tobacco giant, which recently clashed over warnings on packets. Thailand's newly appointed Attorney General Athapol Yaisawang told AFP that the indictment had been launched against the maker of Marlboro cigarettes by his predecessor before his recent retirement. Although the details of the allegations were unclear, Philip Morris said in a statement any prosecution would violate Thailand's obligations under a World Trade Organization customs agreement. "Philip Morris Thailand Limited (PMTL) intend...
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