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[Malaysia] BAT announces 20 sen increase on cigarette prices

"We were officially informed by the Royal Malaysian Customs on Thursday, Oct 18, 2012, of a mandated uplift in the ex-factory pricing of our cigarettes of between 26 per cent to 58 per cent effective Friday, Oct 19, 2012.
New Straits Times (my)
added Oct 21, 2012 21:03
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[Malaysia] Average smoker spends RM180/month on cigarettes

An average smoker in the country spends RM178.80 on cigarettes per month, according the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2011. The findings involving adult respondents aged 15 years and above were tabled at the GATS Malaysia Conference 2011 here today.
Sun Daily (my)
added Jun 12, 2012 19:42
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[Malaysia] Tobacco Company MD Pleads Not Guilty To Committing Graft

The managing director of tobacco company JT International Tobacco Sdn Bhd pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here Thursday to accepting a RM20,000 bribe from the manager of a security company, four years ago.
BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency) (my)
added May 24, 2012 09:29
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[Malaysia] A3R aims to be preferred alternative cigarette maker

Holdings Sdn Bhd, inventor of the tobacco industry's first smokeless, zero-tar cigarettes, strives to be the preferred alternative cigarette producer in the market and to one day grow to the size of the major tobacco players. "In three years we aim to h
Sun Daily (my)
added Mar 24, 2013 23:35
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[Malaysia] Health Ministry to monitor sale of e-cigarettes

BANGI: The Health Ministry will closely monitor the sale of electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes, said its minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai yesterday.
Borneo Post (my)
added Jan 15, 2013 14:22
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[Malaysia] Illegal smokes still selling like hot cakes

According to the Illicit Cigarettes Study, the incidence of illicit cigarettes is 34.9% out of 44,000 packs sampled nationwide between June and August this year.
Sun Daily (my)
added Dec 28, 2012 05:31
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JT Malaysia cautions on adverse impact of cigarette tax rise

JT International Bhd (JT Malaysia) hopes the government will ensure that any excise tax increase on cigarettes will not worsen the illegal cigarette situation in Malaysia.
Business Times (my)
added Sep 18, 2012 01:36
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[Malaysia] Illegal cigs sold at half price

Illegal cigarettes of local brands are being sold nationwide at half the market price, raising fears that it could undermine efforts to stem the flow of contraband cigarettes into the country.
AsiaOne (sg)
added Dec 30, 2012 17:07
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[Malaysia] Hotels in smoking dilemma

A loophole in regulations to curb smoking in public places has apparently made them not enforceable in hotels despite the Health Ministry's assertion to the contrary.
Sun Daily (my)
added Nov 29, 2012 16:43
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[Africa, Malawi, Malaysia, Zimbabwe] BHATT: No smoking matter this

"As signatory to FCTC, Malaysia has to adopt and implement laws, executive, administrative and other methods to protect the public from exposure to tobacco smoke at workplaces, public places, public transport and other areas." All said and done, the batt
Sun Daily (my)
added Nov 22, 2012 16:00
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