South Korea
Booming Vape Market: China’s E-cigarette Exports to South Korea Surge in April 2024
Impressive Growth in E-cigarette Trade
The vaping industry is witnessing an impressive uptick, as evidenced by the latest export data. In April 2024, China's e-cigarette exports to South Korea reached...
South Korea
Seoul City Launches “Smoke-Free Seoul” Campaign
Initiative Aimed at Promoting a Healthier Environment
The Seoul City Government has announced the launch of the "Smoke-Free Seoul" campaign, set to take place on...
South Korea
South Korea to Tackle Synthetic Nicotine E-Cigarettes: Regulatory Gaps and Environmental Concerns
As the use of synthetic nicotine e-cigarettes grows, South Korea is poised to strengthen regulations to address health and environmental challenges. These products, which...
KT&G
Former KT&G Researcher Sues Over E-Cigarette Patents, Demands $2 Billion in Compensation
In a remarkable tale of innovation, Kwak Dae-geun, a former researcher at KT&G Corp., claims to have created the world's first electronic cigarette. Starting...
KT&G
KT&G begins export of e-cigarette device
KT&G started exporting its e-cigarette heating devices to Russia last month in accordance with the company's agreement with Philip Morris International (PMI) under which...
South Korea
South Korean vape market soars against COVID 19 pandemic
Since the COVID 19 outbreak, the epidemic has had a sever impact on many industries around the world, and the development of the e-cigarette...
China
The World Electronic Cigarette Union Preparatory Committee is formally established now
In the afternoon of December 17, on the eve of the 2019 International Electronic Cigarette Summit, the representatives of the Electronic Cigarette Merchants Association...
South Korea
New tax on electronic cigarettes in South Korea
The South Korean government has told the outside world that its health regulators will speed up research to decide whether to ban the sale...
South Korea
South Korean government suggests people stop using vapes
Recently, the safety of electronic cigarette has attracted wide attention in many countries. At present, there are many kinds of electronic cigarettes, among which...
South Korea
Korea leaps to be the world’s second largest heat not burn market
After several years of development, Korea has become the world's second largest market for heat not burn products, after Japan.
According to Euromonitor International's latest...
South Korea
Korea’s e-cigarette market will reach 4.4 billion US dollars in 2023
According to the report of Korea Bizwire, the latest Euromonitor International data show that in 2018, the market value of heat not burn product...