Tag: Asia
Asia Moves Further Towards Nicotine Prohibition (Hence Away From Decreasing Smoking...
Generally, Asia appears to favour tobacco prohibition over harm reduction, with many countries in the region maintaining strict bans or heavily restrictive regulations on...
Vaping Regulations: Countries where Vaping is Illegal, Banned or Restricted
A recent article on The Sun aimed to shed some light on the regulatory situation of e-cigarettes around the world, by listing countries where...
Philippines: Department of Health backs Ecigs restrictions supported by WHO
The presence of Alicia Bala, Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson, rather than Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial at the head of the...
India: A snapshot of ecig and smoking tobacco policies
The e-cigarette is currently unregulated but authorized in most parts of the country
In spite of the absence of current regulation, sale of e-cigarettes is allowed everywhere except in...
Malaysia: An uncertain future for vaping
An industry that evolved in the absence of any regulatory framework
The vaping market started to develop 4 years ago in Malaysia, but it has...