Karnataka, one of India's highest-tax alcohol markets, said in March it ⁠will scrap government price controls and shift to strength-based e...

Local alcohol manufacturers in Karnataka have urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to review the proposed liquor tax system, saying it favours...

Karnataka has released a draft excise policy proposing to cut alcohol consumption by 8–9% over six years, while shifting towards lower-stre...

Alcoholic beverage manufacturers in Bengaluru are seeking a review of proposed excise duty rules, fearing a European model's negative impac...

Karnataka's new excise policy is set to benefit United Breweries significantly. The state is shifting to a global taxation standard, deregu...

Karnataka is set to overhaul its liquor tax system. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced reforms including an alcohol-content-based duty s...

Alcohol prices in India vary significantly across states due to differing excise duties and taxes, with Goa having the lowest levies. This ...

Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Industry requests uniform taxation. It also seeks promotion of Indian heritage spirits like Mahu...

The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) and APEDA will jointly host AlcoBev India 2025 on April 23. The event will...

"The GST Council's decision is a big relief to the industry, it will bring stability and settle nerves all over," Vinod Giri, Director Gene...

According to the report by economic policy think tank ICRIER, "the size of the market was estimated at Rs 671 billion (Rs 67,100 crore) in ...

Within 'sin goods', there are different product categories with different nutrition levels and health impacts. Therefore, treating all of t...

In a letter to the AP Government, CIABC has stated that on May 5 the state government imposed Additional Retail Excise Tax (ARET) on all ty...

The current valuation of United Spirits is not pricing in potential negative surprises.

Indian beer makers have demanded that all the state governments should delink the beverage from hard alcoholic liquors as far as levying ta...

Restrictive regulations, including progressive taxation and pricing controls are curbing profit growth in alcoholic beverages market.

IN order to avoid confusion on account of different excise rates in the liquor industry, National Council of Applied Economic Research has ...