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[Asia, India] ITC clocks 3% volume growth in cigarettes
May 17, 2013
Business Standard (in)
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May 17, 2013 23:39
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[Asia, Asia-pacific] [video] Indonesia: Big tobacco's last stand
The FT’s Ben Bland talks to smokers, lobbyists and health campaigners about why smoking is still so popular.
May 9, 2013
Financial Times blogs
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May 9, 2013 15:30
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[Asia, Korea - South] S. Korea mulls linking cigarette prices to inflation
The finance ministry said it has recently outsourced a study on revising taxation and non-pricing regulation on tobacco prices to accept opinions about its move to curb the country's smoking rate. "If cigarette prices are raised by more than 2,000 won a
May 6, 2013
Yonhap News Agency (kr)
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May 7, 2013 07:24
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[Africa, Asia, China, Zimbabwe] War over tobacco out-grower schemes
MULTINATIONALS and Chinese firms should leave tobacco out-grower schemes to indigenous players if government’s empowerment drive is to be meaningful, the Zimbabwe Economic Empowerment Council (Zeec) has said.
Apr 21, 2013
Zimbabwe Standard (zw)
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Apr 23, 2013 14:48
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[Asia, India] Changes soon in tobacco warnings?
Under pressure from the tobacco industry, the Union health ministry has decided to make changes in the “ratio” of pictorial warnings to be used on tobacco products. While, the tobacco industry was supposed to come out with new pictorial warnings from Apr
Apr 17, 2013
Asian Age (in)
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Apr 17, 2013 09:13
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[Africa, Asia, China, Egypt] It's a smoke world, after all
Tobacco companies even exploit revolution. According to WHO's Global Adult Tobacco Survey, when Hosni Mubarak's government in Egypt was overthrown and smoking regulations fell by the wayside, tobacco companies stepped in to promote smoking as a way to de
Apr 7, 2013
St. Joseph (MI) Herald-Palladium
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Apr 7, 2013 09:13
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[Asia, India] Ban on tobacco display leads to lower sales: Study
An international tobacco control survey has found that a ban on tobacco advertisements, especially where tobacco is sold, leads to lower sales of cigarettes. The study was published in Oxford journal 'Health Education Research' earlier this month. It wa
May 20, 2013
IANS - Indo-Asian News Service (in)
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May 20, 2013 15:13
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[Asia] WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY, 31 May 2013 / Ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship
Many countries in ASEAN have enacted legislations to implement a ban on tobacco advertising and sponsorship. These are focused on direct tobacco advertisements and sponsorship of sports and entertainment. Country that has yet to draw up national legislat
May 19, 2013
Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) (th)
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May 19, 2013 14:16
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Philippines] Ban on tobacco ads pushed
The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance or SEATCA on Friday called on the governments of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to strictly ban all advertising, promotion, and sponsorship of tobacco products, as it claimed that there are loopholes
May 18, 2013
Manila Standard Today (ph)
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May 17, 2013 23:12
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[Asia] Laws against alcohol and tobacco consumption to be toughened in Turkey
May 11, 2013
TREND News Agency (az)
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May 11, 2013 14:44