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Emmanuel Tetteh••479 words · 3 min read Accra Brewery PLC claims new excise duties threaten jobs, but the government questions the evidence and the true impact on local production
The Ghanaian government has challenged Accra Brewery PLC's assertion that new beer excise duties could jeopardize 2,000 jobs. The dispute centers on
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