GEORGE TOWN: Plain packaging for cigarette boxes, a swift ban on display and promotion of tobacco products at points of sale and an increase in cigarette taxes and prices are among the recommendations of the first International Tobacco Control (ITC) Malaysia National Report.
The report, which evaluates the effectiveness of anti-smoking policies in the country from 2005 to 2009, was released yesterday.
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