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Tob Control 2007;16:77-78
  • News analysis

Nepal: ad peak overshadows law drafters

  1. David Simpson
  1. d.simpson@iath.org

      Since the government ratified the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) last November, Nepal has seen a massive increase in tobacco companies’ promotional activities.

      The big cigarette companies - Surya Nepal, a subsidiary of India’s ITC and British American Tobacco, and Seti Cigarette Factory, a subsidiary of Philip Morris—have greatly increased their spending in all national newspapers and weekly, fortnightly and monthly magazines, as well as …

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