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Dubai: 30% alcohol sales tax to be reinstated from January 2025

Dubai has reinstated a 30 per cent tax on alcohol effective January 1, 2025. In an email, alcohol retailer African + Eastern informed restaurants and bars of the change. “Please note, Dubai Government have informed us the 30 per cent...

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