Indian association makes tobacco issue a priority

(15-Nov-2002) - INDIA. Membership of the Indian Duty Free Association (IDFA) has almost tripled since May, but the trade body has yet to enlist the support of the country?s biggest operator, the India Tourism Development Corp (ITDC). At a press conference in Cannes last month IDFA chairman Paul Topping said he hoped ITDC would become a member soon, adding that its support would help the association?s objective of raising the profile of India?s duty-free industry.

(1-Sep-2002) - INDIA. India Tourism Development Corp (ITDC), which operates the duty-free shops at the country?s international airports, has criticised the Indian Duty Free Association (IDFA) for claiming to act as an intermediary for suppliers trying to enter the market.

(24-Oct-2002) - Indian Duty Free Association (IDFA) chairman Paul Topping told a press conference today the body had carried out a successful membership drive and was on track to fulfill some of its key objectives

(21-Sep-2002) - India Tourism Development Corp (ITDC), which operates the duty-free shops at the countrys international airports, has criticised the Indian Duty Free Association (IDFA) for claiming to act as an intermediary for suppliers trying to enter the market

(9-May-2008) - The TFWA Asia Pacific exhibition will be a crucial opportunity for stakeholders to address the potentially damaging development