Indonesia
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CAPHRA Questions Indonesia’s Misguided Tobacco Control Policies
In a statement issued today, the Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) strongly questions the justification behind Indonesia’s proposed tobacco control measures around safer nicotine products. The new policies being proposed include treating vaping products the same as combustible cigarettes, with plain packaging, display bans, flavour limitations and…
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The Evolving Vape Market in Indonesia: Insights and Future Directions
Indonesia, with a population of approximately 280 million, stands as the fourth most populous country globally and a major player in Southeast Asia, accounting for about 40% of the region’s population. Notably, it also ranks among the countries with the highest smoking rates and is one of the largest tobacco…
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The World Electronic Cigarette Union Preparatory Committee is formally established now
In the afternoon of December 17, on the eve of the 2019 International Electronic Cigarette Summit, the representatives of the Electronic Cigarette Merchants Association from 7 countries including China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Malaysia, South Korea and Indonesia unanimously agreed that the World Electronic Cigarette Union Preparatory…
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Changes in Indonesia’s Vape Market Policy are Not Perfect In 2018
In 2018, the changes in Indonesia’s e-cigarette market policy are not perfect Introduce a tax policy on e-cigarettes, but in fact support the tobacco industry In January 2018, the Indonesian government stated that it would impose a 57% tax on non-tobacco alternatives starting in the summer of 2018. Hasbullah Thabrany,…
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Displaying Chinese Vapes to the Top of the Indonesian Ministry of Commerce
Yesterday morning, 2018 Indonesia International Consumer Electronics Show opened in Jakarta, Mr. Martin, Secretary General of the Foreign Trade Department of the Ministry of Commerce of Indonesia, Dr. Wu Mingli, Chairman of the India-China Business Council, Liu Yufeng, the Vice President of the China Electronics Chamber of Commerce, Huang Guihua,…
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What is APVI Organization in the Vape Field in Indonesia
What organization is APVI? The complete legalization of the Indonesian e-cigarette market is inseparable from it! The Indonesian tobacco industry has a history of more than 100 years. According to the 2017 survey, there are more than 75 million active tobacco consumers in Indonesia. For e-cigarettes, this is a big…
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