The 10% hike in alcohol excise duty under Budget 2026 could fuel the growth of illicit beer and reduce government tax revenue ...

According to the Malaysian finance ministry‘s ‘Fiscal Outlook and Federal Government Revenue Estimates‘, total government ...

The initiative is being done to reduce the prevalence of smoking in Malaysia.

There will be an increase in excise tax for alcohol and tobacco products starting this November 1.Prime Minister Datuk Seri ...

Ranga Reddy Excise Enforcement teams conducted raids at Pahadishareef, seizing 198 bottles of Non-Duty Paid Liquor worth Rs 8 lakh. Twelve persons were arrested for smuggling the liquor from Delhi and ...

BUDGET 2026 | Putrajaya will raise the excise tax rates on tobacco products and alcoholic beverages, effective Nov 1, announced Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. In tabling Budget 2026 in the Dewan Rakyat ...

The tabling of Budget 2026 has come and gone without any mention of an extension of import and excise duty exemptions for CBU ...

Indonesia will raise the excise tax on tobacco products by an average of 12.5% in 2021, the country's finance minister said on Thursday, citing a needto balance efforts to control smoking with the ...

Saudi Arabia will replace its flat-rate tax with a sugar-based taxation system for sweetened beverages starting January 2026.

Starting Nov 1, the prices of cigarettes and alcoholic beverages will increase due to new tax measures aimed at reducing ...

The Social and Economic Research Initiative says the two-sen-a-stick increase from Nov 1, though below expectations, is still a step in the right direction.

The Confederation of Malaysian Brewers Berhad said the 10% increase will further widen the price gap between legitimate and illicit beer.