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Cannabis ups and downs as Aussies talk

As Thailand back-pedals on its progressive cannabis laws and the Netherlands moves towards full legality, Aussies have had their say on weed laws.

All in all, it’s been a good four weeks for global cannabis, with the NCV Global Cannabis Stock Index rising by around 7 per cent.

Source: New Cannabis Ventures

But in a setback to the global cannabis industry, Thailand has proposed a bill that will ban the recreational use of cannabis and impose hefty penalties on offenders.

Under the draft bill, smoking of marijuana and its use in any form for recreation in Thailand will be banned. It will instead be limited to medical and health purposes.


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The country has back-pedaled after becoming the first Asian nation to decriminalise cannabis in 2022.

Since then, however, the local industry has been operating in a grey…

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