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Dubai Refreshment Company said it was forced to pass the taxes to the consumer, resulting in higher prices
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Middle East sales help boost Q3 profits of Coca-Cola
US-based soda giant notches profits of $1.9bn in the third quarter, up 30% from the year-ago period
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Abu Dhabi’s tobacco trade drops 20% ahead of excise tax
The total value of the tobacco trade slipped $18m during the first nine months of this year
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UAE residents stock up on cigarettes amid new tax rules
Excise duty came into force on Sunday, doubling the price of tobacco and energy drinks