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    • United States CTP initially intended to approve ‘a greater number’ of PMTAs…
    • Ukraine Kyiv cafes face checks on compliance with no-vaping law…
    • Egypt New process for payment of e-liquid taxes…
    • Colombia Upcoming bill would apply tobacco regulation to e-cigs…
    • Philippines Ministry to consult on planned new e-cig regulation…
    • United Kingdom E-cigs seized in Trading Standards raids…
    • United States Professor named chair of FDA tobacco science advisory committee…
    • Philippines Upcoming rules on vaping products published…
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    • Albania Tobacco law covers nicotine and non-nicotine e-cigs…
    • New York - United States County sets up dedicated e-cig disposal service…
    Bangladesh - David Stanley

    E-cigarette prices in Bangladesh set to soar under new customs regime

    2nd October 2017 | News analysis |

    New customs duties will more than double the price of most e-cigarettes in Bangladesh as the government attempts to reduce the use of nicotine by young people

    From tiny beginnings, China’s vaping market is growing rapidly

    2nd October 2017 | News analysis |

    The number of vapers in China appears to have doubled since 2016, while the value of the market has almost tripled in a year, according to research by ECigIntelligence

    Jammu and Kashmir becomes the fifth Indian state to ban e-cigarettes

    28th September 2017 | News analysis |

    Jammu and Kashmir has become the fifth Indian state to ban e-cigarettes, following pressure from the World Health Organization (WHO)

    Australia - Lenny K Photography

    Australian Senate committee opposes legalising sale of nicotine e-cigs

    19th September 2017 | News analysis |

    An Australian government committee has recommended the rejection of a bill that would legalise the domestic sale of nicotine-containing e-cigarettes

    Japanese regulation favours HnB products over e-cigarettes

    18th September 2017 | News analysis |

    The market for heated tobacco products in Japan is very favourable due to comparatively light regulation – as opposed to e-cigarettes, which are subject to more controls

    Namibia - Heribert Bechen

    Namibian e-cigarette market benefits from lack of regulation – so far

    11th September 2017 | News analysis |

    Namibia has a small but slowly growing e-cigarette market – but there are fears in the southwest African republic that government intervention could put an end to the growth

    New Zealand election doubt creates uncertainty over future of e-cigs

    7th September 2017 | News analysis |

    A looming knife-edge election and an opposition party without a policy on e-cigarettes has thrown New Zealand’s vaping industry into doubt over its future

    Malaysian flavours - Wizan Zaini

    Domestic troubles send Malaysian manufacturers into foreign markets

    5th September 2017 | News analysis |

    Malaysian e-liquid manufacturers are looking at the European Union and other markets as regulatory uncertainty bites at home – but only the bigger players can afford the costs involved

    Parliament House, Canberra, Australia

    Australian lawmakers are warned of ‘dangerous black market’ in nicotine

    4th September 2017 | News analysis |

    Australia’s ban on the sale of nicotine e-liquids has led to a black market that damages the health of the very people the law is meant to protect, an official inquiry has heard

    WHO says taxes, not indoor vaping, should be used to encourage switching

    30th August 2017 | News analysis |

    The World Health Organization says governments should consider banning vaping indoors but use other strategies, such as high taxes on cigarettes, to encourage smokers to switch

    New Zealand - Bernard Spragg. NZ

    New Zealand’s pathway towards legal alternatives gets a cautious welcome

    28th August 2017 | News analysis |

    The New Zealand government’s plan to create a “pathway” to the legal sale of alternative tobacco products has been broadly welcomed by harm reduction advocates – but with reservations

    Colombia - Pedro Szekely

    Colombia puts e-cigarette regulation on the back burner as elections loom

    22nd August 2017 | News analysis |

    An attempt to regulate e-cigarettes in Colombia has failed at its first voting hurdle, with no prospect of any renewed proposal coming soon

    glo - BAT

    BAT launches Glo and Dunhill Neostiks on the South Korean HnB market

    17th August 2017 | News analysis |

    British American Tobacco (BAT) has launched its Glo device in South Korea, joining Philip Morris International (PMI)’s iQOS in what could be a lively market for heated tobacco products

    Philippines - Bernard Spragg

    New senate proposal could finally see e-cigs regulated in the Philippines

    17th August 2017 | News analysis |

    A new proposal for regulating e-cigarettes in the Philippines has been put forward by a political heavy-hitter in the country’s senate

    New Zealand - Vera & Jean-Christophe

    New Zealand health report suggests stick for cigarettes, carrot for e-cigs

    14th August 2017 | News analysis |

    A group of public health professionals in New Zealand are recommending a two-pronged approach to cutting smoking – action against combustible cigarettes combined with support for vaping

    Astroturf - Dominic Alves

    PMI rejects Australian report of fake grassroots campaign for nicotine e-cigs

    10th August 2017 | News analysis |

    PMI has denied allegations that it orchestrated a campaign to submit pro-vaping testimonies to a government consultation on e-cigarette regulation in Australia

    Alternative pathway New Zealand - Jocelyn Kinghorn

    New Zealand clears a legal path for alternative tobacco products

    4th August 2017 | News analysis |

    New Zealand is to introduce an amendment to existing laws that will enable the legal introduction of alternative tobacco products such as snus and heat-not-burn devices

    Australian government e-cig inquiry receives mixed messages on health

    1st August 2017 | News analysis |

    Major Australian public health organisations have submitted evidence to a government inquiry on e-cigarettes, with many taking a negative stance

    Indian market - Christian Senger

    Underground or online, the Indian vaping market is slowly growing

    11th July 2017 | News analysis |

    Unclear regulation means most e-cigarette sales in India are conducted in a grey area, either through discreet physical stores or – more frequently – in a still small but growing online market

    Korean tobacco giant prepares to enter competitive HnB market

    5th July 2017 | News analysis |

    South Korea’s largest tobacco manufacturer, KT&G, is to start selling a new heat-not-burn (HnB) product, in direct competition with PMI’s iQOS and BAT’s Glo devices

    South America - Douglas Fernandes

    Despite official bans, South America has great market potential for e-cigs

    29th June 2017 | News analysis |

    E-cigarettes, banned throughout most of South America, could nevertheless be taken up rapidly across the continent, according to a senior public health policy expert on the region.

    Singapore - Marek Kubica

    Singapore plans to close a loophole and ban e-cigarettes completely

    21st June 2017 | News analysis |

    Adding to existing restrictions, a new proposal to prohibit imports, possession and use seems likely to be passed by Singaporean legislators.

    Canada’s e-cigarette bill moves closer to becoming law at last

    12th June 2017 | News analysis |

    The bill which should at last give Canada a clear regulatory framework for e-cigarettes has passed through the Senate and now needs only the official approval of the House of Commons to become law.

    E-cig bans ‘break world trade rules’, Global Forum to be told

    9th June 2017 | News analysis |

    Trade barriers against e-cigarettes, or the outright banning of vapour products, contravene world trading regulations, next week’s Global Forum on Nicotine in Warsaw will hear.

    New Zealand ready to allow e-cigs but still stands firm against HnB

    7th June 2017 | News analysis |

    New Zealand looks set to amend the law to allow nicotine-containing e-cigarettes to be sold in the country – but not to permit HnB products.

    iQOS 2 - PMI

    iQOS is given a warm welcome to South Africa by potential rivals

    25th May 2017 | Marketing & retailing , News analysis |

    The launch of PMI’s heated tobacco device iQOS in South Africa has had a positive reaction even from potential competitors, who hope it will increase general awareness of alternatives to combustible cigarettes.

    Tedros Adhanom handed influential role of WHO director general

    24th May 2017 | News analysis |

    Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been named as the next director general of the World Health Organization, a role with huge influence on governments around the world, and therefore on the potential future of e-cigarette regulation.

    Philippines - Bernard Spragg

    Philippines smoking ban doesn’t apply to e-cigs – but rules are coming

    24th May 2017 | News analysis |

    A new ban on public smoking in the Philippines will not include e-cigarettes – contrary to initial reports. Moves remain ongoing, however, to bring some regulation to a currently all but unregulated market.

    PMI faces legal challenge to its right to sell iQOS in New Zealand

    23rd May 2017 | News analysis |

    Philip Morris International (PMI) has run into legal trouble in New Zealand, where the health ministry has taken the company to court for attempting to sell its iQOS heat-not-burn device in the country.

    Australian fine - Vagawi

    Lawyers’ warning after Aussie court fines e-cig firms over claims in ads

    18th May 2017 | Marketing & retailing , News analysis |

    An Australian Federal Court decision against three e-cigarette retailers has added a note of caution but little clarity to what companies can say or do on their websites.

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