Effective Implementation Of GEG Comes At A Cost

Benedict Weerasena, Research Director, Bait Al Amanah

25-Aug-23 08:30

Effective Implementation Of GEG Comes At A Cost

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The Generational End Game or GEG is proposed to be implemented in 2024 and is expected to cost up to 305 million ringgit. This law will ban smoking for anyone born after 2007. What are the key requirements in making this implementation effective? Benedict Weerasena, Research Director, Bait Al Amanah shares with us some insights.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See, Mark Tan

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Categories: government, Law/Activism

Tags: GEG, vaping, outdoor smoking,

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