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Sugary drinks are a killer: a 20% tax would save lives and rands in SA
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 ...
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Dangote Sugar’s after-tax loss deepens as FX losses hit big
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 ...
Medical Xpress23d
Sugary drinks are a killer: A 20% tax would save lives and rands in South Africa
A major contributor to rising diabetes rates is the high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, including cool drinks. The World Health Organization recommends a tax of at least 20% on sugary ...
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Dangote Sugar’s pre-tax loss jumps 149% to N270.89 billion in 2024 despite revenue surge
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 ...
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Don’t impose sugar tax on beverage companies — AGI urges govt ahead of 2025 Budget statement
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has asked the government to resist any temptation to impose tax on beverage companies that use sugar in their production processes in the upcoming 2025 ...