Smoke-free Index Myanmar: Implementation of WHO FCTC Article 8 (PDF 18.7mb) Protection from exposure to tobacco smoke in Myanmar, 2022. Tobacco Charity Exposed: Review of the Tobacco Industry’s CSR Activities in the ASEAN Region (PDF 1 MB) As tobacco advertisements, promotions, and sponsorships are being restricted or prohibited by governments in line with the WHO Framework …
WHO technical manual on tobacco tax policy and administration This WHO technical manual on tobacco tax policy and administration builds upon the 2010 WHO technical manual on tobacco tax administration by further detailing the strategies for effective tobacco tax policy development, design, implementation and administration. This 2021 edition also serves as an update to the …
The ASEAN Tobacco Control Atlas 5th Edition (PDF 57mb) The fifth edition of the Tobacco Control Atlas: ASEAN Region tracks the progress on applying measures that reduce the demand for tobacco in accordance with the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) across the ten ASEAN countries since the first edition in 2013. It provides …
SEATCA FCTC Scorecard 2021 Measuring implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control PDF 7.6 mb SEATCA FCTC Scorecard 2nd Edition PDF 5.2mb The second edition of SEATCA’s FCTC Scorecard is designed as a tool that objectively quantifies and measures the national implementation of different provisions of the WHO FCTC across the 10 ASEAN countries. …
Tobacco Industry Interference in Tobacco Tax Policy in ASEAN Countries (1.3mb) This report provided findings from the tobacco industry interference in tobacco tax policies survey in seven countries (Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam) in 2020 and 2022. The survey highlighted that in 2022 the industry used the COVID-19 pandemic to interfere …
Banning electronic smoking devices works: Lessons from Singapore for the ASEAN (PDF 1.3mb) Executive Summary: The Tobacco Industry Reaps Double Benefits from Children: #SaveSmallHands Whitewashing a Harmful Business: Review of Tobacco Industry’s CSR Activities in ASEAN 2021 PDF 11mb This report highlights the tactics of the tobacco industry in leveraging corporate social responsibility (CSR) …
Smoke-free Index Myanmar: Implementation of WHO FCTC Article 8 (PDF 18.7mb) Protection from exposure to tobacco smoke in Myanmar, 2022. Towards a Smoke-Free ASEAN & Beyond: A Decade of Advancing a Genuine Smoke-Free Future PDF 40.8mb Smoke-Free Index 2019PDF 5.2mb Smoke-Free Toolkit: Implementing FCTC Article 8 Guidelines PDF 6.3mb This …
Earmarked Tobacco Taxes: Lesson learnt from nine countries PDF 1.7mb This publication examines the experience of nine countries in the six WHO regions (Botswana, Egypt, Iceland, Panama, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, Thailand and Viet Nam) that have introduced laws for earmarking tax revenues on tobacco (and in some instances alcohol) for spending on public health programmes. …
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Lucrative Retailer Incentives Increase Cigarette Sales:Report of Five ASEAN Countries 2019 The ASEAN Tobacco Control Report Card PDF 12.6mb The report card presents an overview of the status of smoking prevalence and tobacco deaths, World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) status and national tobacco control law across the …
Lost Rupiahs: A study on delayed implementation of optimal tax policy in Indonesia (PDF English 3.1mb, Bahasa 1mb) Documents how an opportunity to collect USD 7.2 billion (IDR 1.8 trillion) was forgone because of a complicated multi-tiered tobacco tax system. Despite regular tax increases and reduction of the tiers, kretek cigarettes in Indonesia have remained …