Possibility of tobacco laws dampening BAT sales


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PETALING JAYA: Soon-to-be-implemented regulations on the consumption of tobacco and vape could cloud the outlook for British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT), says Affin Hwang Investment Bank.

In a report, the research house said measures taken by the government to discourage smoking and vaping is expected to be worsened by the public display of the bans.

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