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[Mid-east, Uae] GCC to go ahead with cigarette warnings

Official denies claims that the plan to be put off or cancelled under lobby pressure
Gulf News (ae)
added Aug 27, 2012 14:06
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[Uae] MALHOTRA: Make e-cigarettes next on the list to ban

It's time someone took a leaf out of Bloomberg's book and a stand on what appears to be a dodgy practice of luring teenagers into yet another quagmire.
The National Newspaper (ae)
added Jun 23, 2012 21:57
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[Mid-east, Uae] All cigarette packs to display stark health warnings

All cigarette packs sold in the GCC will display stark warnings about the damaging health effects of smoking in less than two months.
The National Newspaper (ae)
added Jun 11, 2012 14:59
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[Mid-east, Philippines, Uae] Arab Countries to Double Tax on Tobacco Products

As per reports, it has been revealed that the Gulf Countries being led by the United Arab Emirates have been planning to double the tax rate in cigarettes.
TopNews
added May 28, 2012 12:01
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[Uae] Three-year drive against tobacco use launched

the Ministry of Health launched a three-year campaign that will empower youth, the most vulnerable section of the society, against the habit. The campaign presents Shaikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Arts and Culture Au
Khaleej Times (ae)
added May 31, 2013 00:21
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[Uae] Ministry tackles youth smoking with survey

Dubai: The UAE is pulling out all the stops in its efforts to reduce smoking in adolescents. The latest push comes from the Ministry of Health (MoH) that announced on Monday the third tobacco survey among adolescents.
Gulf News (ae)
added Feb 4, 2013 13:41
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[Uae, Uae: Dubai] Anti-smoking campaign launched

Targets students aged 10 to 18 to prevent them from acquiring the habit / Dubai: The health ministry's anti-smoking campaign themed 'You are smarter than to start' was inaugurated by Shaikh Majid Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Cult
Gulf News (ae)
added Dec 15, 2012 13:22
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Cigarette prices hiked Dh1 in UAE

The price revision is effective since Tuesday
Emirates 24|7 (ae)
added Oct 19, 2012 02:29
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[Mid-east, Uae] GCC considers raising tax on cigarettes

finance ministers from all six states in the Gulf Cooperation Council convene tomorrow in Riyadh. Among the many topics to be discussed is the possibility of increasing a region-wide tobacco tax in response to calls by the healthcare professionals in the
The National Newspaper (ae)
added Oct 4, 2012 15:45
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[Uae] Smoking ban no threat to profits, Abu Dhabi health chiefs say

Health chiefs have been urged to persuade shopping-mall cafe and restaurant owners that a ban on smoking need not lead to tumbling profits. A no-smoking policy must not be viewed by business owners as a hindrance, said Dr Sara Karrar, a senior officer in
The National Newspaper (ae)
added Aug 9, 2012 17:45
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