Tobacco-related diseases kill 6 million people each year, which will rise to more than 8 million by 2030. Christopher Pike / The National
Tobacco-related diseases kill 6 million people each year, which will rise to more than 8 million by 2030. Christopher Pike / The National

Health

UAE supermarkets facing huge demand ahead of excise tax

Consumers across the emirates seem to be stocking up on cigarettes ahead of Sunday's price hike

Ashleigh Stewart

October 02, 2017