- Affected by the UK’s ban on disposable vapes, since March this year, stocks in the European market have begun to shift to the Middle East market on a large scale, and the prices of some disposable vapeshave fallen below RMB 10.
- Flonq launched the Ultra and Flonq Max Pro vapes, both of which are equipped with display screens.
- British American Tobacco plans to launch a new synthetic nicotine vapesin South Korea, using regulatory loopholes to evade taxes and sell them to consumers at a lower price. The company claims to have invested heavily in research and development to improve product quality.
- The Nepalese government has launched a comprehensive ban on vapes, calling for multi-departmental collaboration. They emphasized the health risks that vapesmay bring and warned that vapesmay become a “gateway” to tobacco consumption.
- JTI UK has launched a new online retail platform called “JTI 360” to replace the original “JTI Advance” website. Retailers can register to participate before June 10.
- In March 2024, China exported approximately US$10.73 million worth of vapes to the UAE, a month-on-month decrease of 26.78% and a year-on-year decrease of 36.49%; the export volume was approximately 263 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 32.26% and a year-on-year decrease of 12.16%.