ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a 54 per cent increase in sales tax collection from the sugar sector over the past two months, owing to the ...

When your blood sugar levels fall within the recommended ranges, it’s a sign your diabetes treatment and management plan is working. You and your doctor can determine your exact blood sugar targets.

BRASILIA, March 11 (Reuters) - Brazil will pitch boosting tax-free sugar exports to the United States in talks in Washington, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the South ...

A major contributor to rising diabetes rates is the high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, including cooldrinks. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a tax of at least 20% on ...

But analysts are betting on the now stable naira and slowing inflationary pressures for the biggest sugar refiner to turn the tide of losses for the past two years and return to profitability. The ...

Global markets in a tailspin after Donald Trump’s tariff talk stokes worry a global trade war could lead to recession ...

THE government’s plan to impose higher tax in its “war against sugar” has received support from the public. Businessman Tan Choo Oo said the move could incentivise people to cut down on ...

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has reported a pre-tax loss of N270.894 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2024, marking a 148.7% year-on-year (YoY) increase from 2023, despite a significant ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Nestle (M) Bhd says most of its products will not be hit by the sugar tax imposed by the government effective July 1. “Basically this little impact (of the sugar tax) that we have ...

They highlighted the urgent need for a stronger sugar tax to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity, which have become a major burden on South Africa ...