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Byline: Bamrung Amnatcharoenrit
Jun. 2--Boon Rawd Brewery Co, the brewer of Singha beer, has welcomed the government's move to revise the alcohol tax structure from collections based on product prices to alcohol content, saying it would create fairer competition in the market.
President Santi Bhirom Bhakdi said yesterday that the initiative by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was in line with international standards in countries including France, Denmark, Finland and the United Kingdom.
The existing tax system tended to put Boon Rawd at a disadvantage to some competitors, said Mr Santi. For example, the tax payment on Heineken, a premium beer, ...