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Entrepreneurs, Local Vape Industry Oppose Cigarette-Like Vape Regulations

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Entrepreneurs, Local Vape Industry Oppose Cigarette-Like Vape Regulations

KUALA LUMPUR, 25 MAY 2022 – Several associations representing some 3,000 Malaysian vape entrepreneurs, manufacturers, importers, and retailers have voiced their concern over the Ministry of Health’s (MoH) move to equate vape with cigarettes following its announcement that vape will be regulated similarly to cigarettes. The joint statement from

A grim future awaits 3000 enterprises and 15,000 people

A grim future awaits 3000 enterprises and 15,000 people

KUALA LUMPUR, 26 APRIL 2022 – The Malaysian Ministry of Health (MoH) should focus on implementing the long-delayed regulations for the vape industry instead of introducing new proposals that will impact local entrepreneurs and employees in the industry that is facing a grim future, said the Malaysia Retail Electronic Cigarette Association

This is what the Vapers Alliance want!

This is what the Vapers Alliance want!

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 March 2022 – The Ministry of Health should not delay the tabling of a bill for vaping products, and regulations especially on vape products should be introduced immediately to ensure consumers have access to regulated products, said a consumer body today. Khairil Azizi Khairuddin, President of Malaysian Vapers

MICCI Believes in the Effectiveness of Harm Reduction

MICCI Believes in the Effectiveness of Harm Reduction

The Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MICCI) shared its concern over the announcement by the Ministry of Health (MoH) to ban the sale of cigarettes and vape to Malaysians born after 2005. The proposed generational ban did not come as a surprise as the country has long tried

Switch to vape can Save RM1.3b treating smoking-related diseases

Switch to vape can Save RM1.3b treating smoking-related diseases

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 January 2022 – In a report entitled Clearing the Smoke: Tobacco Harm Reduction launched today, DARE says Tobacco Harm Reduction is a game-changer. “The adoption of THR strategies can be game-changing to manage smoking prevalence in Malaysia, largely stagnant for over a decade.” Analysis completed by DARE revealed

Tax Guidelines for Nicotine Vape Liquids Still Vague Ahead of Jan 1

Tax Guidelines for Nicotine Vape Liquids Still Vague Ahead of Jan 1

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 December 2021 – The local vape industry has urged the government to urgently share the guidelines for the taxation of nicotine vape liquids which will be implemented starting January 1, 2022. This includes guidelines for the maximum amount of nicotine allowed in vape liquids. In the 2022 Budget

Vape Players Want Different Taxation Framework Away From Tobacco, Cigs

Vape Players Want Different Taxation Framework Away From Tobacco, Cigs

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 December 2021 – The entire vape ecosystem including manufacturers, retailers and end-users should play a part in determining the direction of the industry, so it can transform into a competitive industry that contributes to the nation’s economy. Malaysian Vape Chamber of Commerce (MVCC) Head of Information, Ashraf

INDUSTRY PLAYERS URGE THE GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW VAPE TAX RATE

INDUSTRY PLAYERS URGE THE GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW VAPE TAX RATE

KUALA LUMPUR, 9 December 2021 – Local vape industry players are urging the Government to review the new tax rate for vape e-liquids which will take effect starting January next year. They have also suggested that the government introduce a differentiated regulatory framework from tobacco for the vape industry. According to

Police Nabs Father For Making Toddler Vape!

Police Nabs Father For Making Toddler Vape!

GOMBAK: Police have arrested a man who was allegedly shown in a video making his toddler son vape. Gombak OCPD Asst Comm Arifai Tarawe said the incident occurred on May 2. “On May 4, the police and the Welfare Department rescued the child, aged about two, from a flat in