Regulation and Legislation

New plain packaging rules continue to be controversial…

12th December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Indonesia |

Tobacco monopoly administration head on taxes and sales restrictions…

12th December 2024 - Alerts | Austria, Europe |

Lawmakers ask for changes to packaging to reduce appeal to youth…

12th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Russia |

Parliamentary committee finalises report on e-cig regulation…

10th December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Thailand |

EU member states want vapes and nicotine products included in TED revision…

9th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe |

Health ministry releases youth smoking survey results…

9th December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Taiwan |

Positive and negative e-cig notification lists updated…

5th December 2024 - Alerts | Belgium, Europe |

New tax-free limits for travelling with vaping products in effect…

5th December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, China |

Increases in prices for nicotine-containing products for 2025…

5th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Russia |

Head of tobacco control at health ministry suggests complete ban…

5th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Russia |

Tax changes unlikely to happen in 2025 after government shakeup…

5th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, France |

BIR chief says over half a million illegal vapes seized in nationwide crackdown…

4th December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |

Call for practical approach to harm reduction in policy-making…

4th December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Indonesia |

Health minister says Spain wants smoke-free generation by 2040…

4th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Spain |

Parliament approves heftier fees for under-age sales, final vote to come…

4th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Lithuania |

Senator calls for investigation into smuggling of vape products…

3rd December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |

EU Council adopts EC smoke-free environments proposal…

3rd December 2024 - Alerts | Europe |

Fianna Fáil’s election victory likely to result in e-cig tax hike…

3rd December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Ireland |

Bill increasing fines for tobacco sales to minors sent to regions…

2nd December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Russia |

National Assembly agrees to ban e-cigs from 2025…

2nd December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Vietnam |

Parliament votes no position on proposal to review recommendation on smoke-free environments…

28th November 2024 - Alerts | Europe |

Rules published on notification procedure for e-cigs and accompanying fees…

28th November 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Slovenia |