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According to tobacco harm reduction advocates, Malaysian lawmakers must distinguish between smoking and vaping when addressing the rise of vaping in the country. Legislators are currently reviewing a bill that would ban smoking and vaping for anyone born
According to the Bangkok Post, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health continues to oppose vaping, saying e-cigarettes are harming consumers’ health, with more than half of users believed to be young people. Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said at
According to The Korea Herald, KT&G plans to build a new eco-friendly tobacco packaging plant in Sejong City. Under the 180 billion won ($133.5 million) project, the plant will be built by 2025 in the Sejong Future Industrial Complex, which the government
British American Tobacco’s latest heated tobacco device, the Glo Hyper X2, was scheduled for full-scale sales from July 25, 2022. However, sales were temporarily suspended for other reasons and are expected to resume in early October. The Glo Hyper X2 was
Philip Morris Japan (PMJ) has filed an application with Japan’s Ministry of Finance to raise prices on 49 heated tobacco products made by Philip Morris. Products in the IQOS Iluma series are included. The price of TEREA is set to rise from 580 yen to 600
In its earnings report, KT&G said consolidated operating profit for the second quarter of 2022 reached 327.6 billion won ($249.7 million), up 1% year over year. Revenue for April through June totaled 1.42 trillion won, up 10.9% from the same period last y
According to Interfax-Ukraine, Philip Morris Ukraine will begin producing some cigarettes this month at Imperial Tobacco’s factory in Kyiv following an agreement between the two companies. With production at its Kharkiv plant still suspended after the Rus
According to ABS-CBN, Philippine presidential press secretary Trixie Cruz Angeles said on Twitter that a bill lowering the legal purchasing age for e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products has officially become law. The law also transfers regulatory autho
Reports suggest Russia may move to tighten restrictions on vaping products. Russia is a major e-cigarette market, second only to parts of Europe and North America, and only formally recognized e-cigarettes as nicotine products in 2020. According to local
Matt Holman, director of the Office of Science at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), will step down immediately to join Philip Morris International. The news was first reported in a tweet by Politico reporter Kather
British American Tobacco (BAT) has launched its latest heated tobacco product, the Glo Hyper X2, in Tokyo, Japan. Glo is BAT’s fast-growing global heated tobacco brand, and the new device features an all-new barrel-shaped design. Building on the breakthro
Philip Morris International reported second-quarter 2022 net revenue of $7.83 billion, up 3.1% from the comparable 2021 period. Operating income was $3.06 billion, compared with $3.13 billion a year earlier. Heated tobacco products accounted for 29.9% of