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Cigarettes To Be Taxed At Duty-Free Zones

Dr Zarihah Zain, Public Health Specialist, former Head of Tobacco Control at the Ministry of Health

18-Dec-20 18:30

Cigarettes To Be Taxed At Duty-Free Zones

Starting January 1st, the government will tax all cigarettes at duty-free islands and zones, as part of efforts to combat the smuggling of cigarettes. Will this be effective? We speak with Dr Zarihah Zain to for her thoughts.

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Produced by: Tasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn


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