Malaysia ban threat set to shake local industry
Gavin Lipsith
15-Oct-2004
Travel-retail lobbyists have warned that a proposal to ban duty-free tobacco sales in the country could be "very serious"
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The health ministry proposal, reported in The Malaysia Star earlier this month, has yet to be confirmed, although European Travel Retail Confederation secretary-general Keith Spinks told DFNI that a subsequent
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(8-Oct-2004) - The country's health ministry denies that a ban proposal has been issued to the finance ministry, but the industry must stay alert
(23-Aug-2007) - Local health officials failed to push through a proposal to tax duty-free sales of tobacco products at a World Health Organization (WHO) meeting
(15-Feb-2005) - The European Travel Retail Council (ETRC) has warned the industry to be “vigilant and prepared” as the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is passed into international law at the end of this month
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