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Tobacco industry interference to undermine the development and implementation of graphic health warnings in Bangladesh

Background In Bangladesh, the 2013 Amendment of the Tobacco Control Act made graphic health warnings (GHWs) on the upper 50% of all tobacco packs obligatory. However, at the time of writing (May 2022), GHWs are still being printed on the lower 50% of packs. This paper seeks to explore how the tobacco industry undermined the development and implementation of GHWs in Bangladesh, a country known for a high level of tobacco industry interference (TII) that has rarely been examined in the peer-reviewed literature.

Methods Analysis of print and electronic media articles and documents.

Results Cigarette companies actively opposed GHWs, while bidi companies did not. The primary strategy used to influence the formulation and delay the implementation of GHWs was direct lobbying by the Bangladesh Cigarette Manufacturers’ Association and British American Tobacco Bangladesh. Their arguments stressed the economic benefits of tobacco to Bangladesh and sought to create confusion about ....

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Let's Reconsider Composition Of NDPC - Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu | General News


 
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs (MoPA), Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has called for another look at the composition of the membership of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) to build the confidence and trust of the people in policy documents it produces on national development.
According to him, the composition of the NDPC had become a source of worry that could trigger mistrust in the commission’s work and recommendations.
Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, however, said a balanced representation would ensure that a long-term national development plan by the commission would become a source document for all governments to ensure sustained development. ....

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We Must Reassess The Composition Of NDPC - Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu


 
Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs (MoPA) has called for a second look at the composition of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) for it to engender trust and confidence of Ghanaians in the policies it produces for national development.
According to him, if there was a long-term National Development Plan that was crafted by the commission, such national policy must become a source document around which all governments must fashion out their development agenda.
“Perhaps, we need to look at the composition of the National Development Planning Commission for it to engender trust and confidence”
Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu made the remark at the inauguration of an eight-member Ministerial Advisory Board for the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs in Accra. ....

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Let's reconsider composition of NDPC - Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu


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The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs (MoPA), Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has called for another look at the composition of the membership of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) to build the confidence and trust of the people in policy documents it produces on national development.
According to him, the composition of the NDPC had become a source of worry that could trigger mistrust in the commission’s work and recommendations.
Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, however, said a balanced representation would ensure that a long-term national development plan by the commission would become a source document for all governments to ensure sustained development. ....

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