Vietnam should learn from international experience before raising beverage tax

Vietnam should learn from international experience before raising beverage tax

Vietnam has been urged to learn from other countries to prevent a shock to businesses and ensure a balance of interests before it raises taxes on alcohol.
Phased tax hikes crucial for sustaining business operations

Phased tax hikes crucial for sustaining business operations

Proposed tax increases on some beverages have raised concerns, particularly given the ongoing challenges faced by the beverage industry in particular.
Vietfood & Beverage-Propack Vietnam 2024 to open in Ho Chi Minh City in August

Vietfood & Beverage-Propack Vietnam 2024 to open in Ho Chi Minh City in August

The 28th Vietfood & Beverage - Propack Vietnam 2024 will take place from August 8-10 in Ho Chi Minh City.
SABECO named in Fortune’s first Southeast Asia 500 rankings

SABECO named in Fortune’s first Southeast Asia 500 rankings

SABECO was named into Fortune’s Southeast Asia 500 rankings.
Beverage businesses seek delay in special consumption tax increase

Beverage businesses seek delay in special consumption tax increase

Companies in Vietnam’s beverage industry are asking for a delay to a special consumption tax increase to enable them time to recover from a difficult period.
Lester Tan Teck Chuan appointed SABECO general director

Lester Tan Teck Chuan appointed SABECO general director

SABECO has appointed Lester Tan Teck Chuan as its new general director.
Thums Up 'Charged' is officially launched by Coca Cola in Vietnam

Thums Up 'Charged' is officially launched by Coca Cola in Vietnam

The brand-new drink, Thums Up 'Charged', was officially launched on June 15 by the Coca-Cola Company.
Vinexpo Asia returns  to the heart of Asia

Vinexpo Asia returns to the heart of Asia

The Vinexposium group is ramping up its commitment to Asia by turning Vinexpo Asia into a key annual event for the wine and spirits industry across the region.
Alcohol, tobacco and soft drinks face increase in excise tax

Alcohol, tobacco and soft drinks face increase in excise tax

Alcohol, tobacco and soft drinks are facing an increase in excise tax that the MoF hopes will improve community health and contribute to the budget deficit.
Businesses seek stable tax policies for sustainable recovery in new normal

Businesses seek stable tax policies for sustainable recovery in new normal

Beverage businesses are calling for no tax increase to support them in the recovery path ahead, thus enabling them to develop more sustainably and contribute more to socioeconomic development.
Concerns around GreenLife commitment of beverage brands

Concerns around GreenLife commitment of beverage brands

After Phuc Long’s fraud, consumers look at the GreenLife movement of beverage firms with suspicion, pondering whether it is genuine or a marketing trick.
Beverage giants cannot stay out of plastic reduction trend

Beverage giants cannot stay out of plastic reduction trend

As plastic reduction is becoming an essential trend to save the environment, beverage companies cannot opt out of the trend.
Determination makes champions, says young adventurer Vu Phuong Thanh

Determination makes champions, says young adventurer Vu Phuong Thanh

Vu Phuong Thanh appeared on the TV to share her 1,000km journey around the world’s four greatest deserts, inspiring fellow Vietnamese to follow their dreams.
Kinh Do eyes Tribeco

Kinh Do eyes Tribeco

Vietnam’s largest confectionery maker Kinh Do Corporation has announced its plan to acquire Saigon Beverage Joint Stock Company (Tribeco), a big player in the local beverage market, in a bid to expand into the food and beverage industry.