2019-12-03
United States: the sector seeks to renew...
Trade associations are gearing up to persuade the U.S. Congress to pass legislation that would permanently reduce the federal excise taxes for alcohol...

2019-11-19
Nigeria: tax reform, what happens to spirits...
Last week Spirits Europe met EU officials to discuss concerns over the current discussions in Nigeria regarding their tax reform proposal.  ...

2019-11-13
Uzbekistan: the Government hikes the minimum...
Uzbekistan, the government hikes the minimum prices for alcohol. The Uzbek Ministry of Justice has revised the minimum wholesale and retail prices for...

2019-10-21
Russia - Ministry Announces Legislation for...
 The Russian Ministry of Finance has submitted legislation that would pave the way for alcohol sales in the Russian Federation on the internet. The...

2019-07-10
Spirits: the World Spirits Alliance is born...
Spirits producers and producer organisations from across the world joined forces today in Geneva for the formal creation of the World Spirits Alliance...

2019-07-09
United States - TTB Reviews Rules Regarding...
The Alcohol Tobacco and Trade Bureau (TTB) issued notices of proposed rule making published in the Federal Register on 01 July 2019, regarding the standards...