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Beer industry warns above-inflation sin tax to fuel illicit alcohol market

The Beer Association of South Africa warns that above-inflation excise duty increases could drive consumers towards dangerous illicit alcohol alternatives, while threatening industry investment and jobs. The 6. 75% hike comes amid rising production costs and growing affordability concerns

Business Report
Siphelele Dludla|Published

SAB champions sustainable water practices for World Water Day

South African Breweries joins forces with Cape Town Mayor, TNC, and WWF to combat water scarcity through innovative conservation projects, successfully replenishing 3. 3 billion litres of water in the Western Cape region. This groundbreaking partnership demonstrates how public-private collaboration can address critical environmental challenges while creating economic opportunities.

Business Report
Siphelele Dludla|Published