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[Uae: Dubai] E-cigarettes ban in UAE up in smoke

Despite the UAE-wide e-cigarette ban in the UAE, there is evidence of growing use of the electronic alternative to tobacco, Gulf News has learnt. Health experts urged civic authorities to take swift action to stop the illegal trade. Investigation reveale
Gulf News (ae)
added May 5, 2013 20:42
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Poll shines spotlight on teen smokers in UAE

Teenagers across the UAE are set to take part in a poll to gauge how many of them are secretly puffing on cigarettes.
7 Days (ae)
added Feb 4, 2013 22:38
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Graphic warnings unlikely to deter UAE smokers, study suggests

The survey, conducted for Al Aan TV and The National by the international pollster YouGov, found that of 1,473 respondents, about a quarter (24 per cent) were smokers. ... Almost all the smokers (93 per cent) had seen them, but half (49 per cent) said
The National Newspaper (ae)
added Dec 27, 2012 17:04
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[Australia, Uae] Graphic alert: Taking the glamour out of smoking

THE UAE will be introducing more graphic images on cigarette packages but won’t be going as far as australia — for now
Gulf News (ae)
added Aug 20, 2012 14:41
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[Mid-east, Uae] GCC countries warned of heavy price for smoking

"The magnitude of tobacco consumption is a huge issue," said Prof Tawfik Khoja, the director general of the Executive Board of the GCC Health Ministers' Council. He was speaking at the opening day of the 14th Gulf Symposium on Tobacco Control.
The National Newspaper (ae)
added Jun 12, 2012 00:28
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[Uae] Riyadh bans smoking in tourist facilities

Saudi Arabia’s General Commission for Tourism and Antiquities has imposed a ban on smoking at all tourism facilities. The ban includes hotels, furnished apartments, travel agencies and all closed areas where tourism activities are organised, local media
Gulf News (ae)
added Dec 2, 2012 23:42
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[Uae] Quitting ‘smoking rituals’ could help nicotine-addicts kick habit

Despite awareness many still smoke because of external influences
Gulf News (ae)
added May 12, 2012 00:17
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[Mid-east, Uae] Tax hike may not deter smokers

Khaleej Times (ae)
added May 22, 2013 16:34
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[India, Uae] Filtrona forms joint venture with tobacco products producer - UPDATE

Supplier of speciality plastic, fibre and foam products Filtrona has announced the formation of a joint venture with BBM Bommidala Group in the United Arab Emirates to manufacture filters. BBM is a producer of Indian tobacco products and by-products, and
ShareCast(uk)
added Feb 21, 2013 10:10
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All cigarettes and other tobacco products which do not carry a graphic health warning on packs will be totally banned in the UAE from 1st of January 2013, the acting director general of the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) Moham

Emirates News Agency (WAM) (ae)
added Dec 26, 2012 21:07
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