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Charles Nixon••373 words · 2 min read The government is defending its new beer excise rates, but a major brewery warns of significant negative impacts.
The Ghanaian government has responded to claims by Accra Brewery Limited regarding amendments to the country's beer excise duty sliding scale. The
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