Tag: Malaysia
Malaysian Vape Chamber of Commerce Wants Regulation
A trade group based in Malaysia wants the vaping industry regulated by the national government.
The Malaysian Vape Chamber of Commerce (MVCC) has called for...
JTI Malaysia Asked Authorities For Policy Against Illicit Cigarettes
Last November, JTI’s Managing Director Cormac O’Rourke, said that besides the RM5 billion loss in revenue faced each year, Malaysia must also take into...
Malaysia Health Director-General About The Importance of Vape Laws
Imposing a tax without any regulations in place will be difficult, said Dr Noor Hisham last month, in response to the 2021 Budget tobacco...
Malaysia to Impose Excise Duty on Vaping and Tobacco Products
The tax would be in place on cigarettes and tobacco products in all retail zones and outlets that sell duty free cigarettes, as of...
Malaysian Minister Fined For Being Caught Vaping in Parliament
The video shows Hishammuddin sneaking a vape behind his face mask while his colleague, Transport Minister Dr Wee Ka Siong, is speaking during Parliamentary...
Malaysia Considers Total E-Cigarette Ban
Last April, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, had announced a new bill whilst pointing out that presently tobacco cigarettes and e-cigarettes are...
Malaysia Plans to Regulate E-Cigs as Tobacco Products
Last April, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad announced a new bill, pointing out that presently tobacco cigarettes and e-cigarettes are regulated under...
Malaysia: New Smoking Law but No Progress in Harm Reduction
About 25% of Malaysia’s population smokes, and this rate can be partly attributed to the lack of harm reduction/smoking cessation initiatives by local lawmakers....
