Vape prices may jump 1,000%

By TEH ATHIRA YUSOF

KUALA LUMPUR: The prices of vape liquids may increase by 1,000% following a proposal by the Health Ministry to increase the tax rate aimed at curbing the widespread purchase of the item, says the Health Ministry.

Deputy Minister Datuk Luka­nisman Awang Sauni said this was a proposal by the ministry to the Finance Ministry to be inclu­ded in Budget 2026.

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