Vietnam Ministry Proposes Delaying Alcohol Excise Tax Until 2027

April 23, 2025, 1:43 AM UTC

Finance ministry proposed to the National Assembly’s Economic and Financial Committee to delay implementation of alcohol excise tax to 2027 from 2026, according to a posting on Vietnam Beer Alcohol Beverage Association’s website.

  • Proposal will be submitted to the National Assembly for consideration in May
  • NOTE: Vietnam’s Beer Lovers Grapple With a Tough DUI Law: Prognosis

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