tobacco

Tobacco harm reduction products help smokers kick habit

Compared to other tobacco control measures, THR is a good strategy because its main purpose is to accelerate the decline…

3 years ago

Wholesale, retail trade record highest decline in June

by SHAHEERA AZNAM SHAH / pic by BERNAMA MALAYSIA’S wholesale and retail trade dropped 10.3% in June to RM92.2 billion,…

3 years ago

Malaysia should copy New Zealand’s strategy, says vape group

by HARIZAH KAMEL / pic by BLOOMBERG MALAYSIA should emulate New Zealand’s strategy of using vape as a medium for smoking…

4 years ago

Unregulated nicotine vape threatens tobacco industry, says industry stakeholder

It is high time for the govt to consider regulating all the vape liquids by SHAHEERA AZNAM SHAH / pic by…

4 years ago

Affordability the real problem for tobacco industry

by NUR HAZIQAH A MALEK / pic by TMR FILE THE tobacco industry in the country is structurally dogged by a…

4 years ago

Vape, VFM brands threaten BAT’s earnings

by SHAHEERA AZNAM SHAH / pic by TMR FILE THE growing number of vape users and interest in the value-for-money (VFM)…

4 years ago

Wholesale, retail down in November

On the other hand, motor vehicles continued a positive growth with an increase of RM0.1b to achieve RM12.8b by HARIZAH…

4 years ago

Review cigarette tax as tourism and retail will suffer more

The tax will likely affect sales of budget hotel proprietors and retailers operating in duty-free zones, says expert by PRIYA…

4 years ago

Report names and shames countries cosy with Big Tobacco

by MARLOWE HOOD / pic by BLOOMBERG PARIS – The global tobacco industry has aggressively lobbied governments during the Covid-19…

4 years ago

Alternatives to ciggies get the thumbs up

Industry players and advocacy groups in Malaysia are still urging the govt to regulate all alternative tobacco products pic by…

4 years ago

Black market still clouds BAT’s future earnings

by SHAHEERA AZNAM SHAH / pic by TMR FILE THE tobacco black market could still hinder British American Tobacco (M)…

4 years ago

JTI Malaysia calls for concrete action against illicit cigarettes

by NUR HANANI AZMAN / pic by ARIF KARTONO JAPAN Tobacco International Bhd (JTI Malaysia) has called for concrete policy…

4 years ago

AmBank Research expects Malaysia’s GDP to rebound strongly in Q3 2020

by BERNAMA / pic by BLOOMBERG MALAYSIA’S gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to rebound strongly in the third…

4 years ago