Alarmed by the risk that the telecom AGR (adjusted gross revenue) mess has created for a large bank exposure, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has requested the government to provide some relief to the telecom players on clearance of the dues.
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s textile exports have recorded growth of 3.94 percent in first six months (July to December) of the ongoing financial year (FY20) mainly due to cash support to various sectors and currency depreciation.
Garments and made-ups exported between March 7 and December 31, 2019 will get a special one-time additional ad-hoc incentive of up to 1% of FoB (free on board) value.
New Delhi: The textile ministry has announced a special one-time additional ad hoc incentive of up to 1% of free on board (FoB) value for exports of apparel and made-ups.
The Indian rupee edged lower against dollar on Friday in the morning session.
The government has decided to scrap incentives for the garment and made-ups sector under a key programme — the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) — retrospectively from March 7, 2019, dealing a deadly blow to cash-starved exporters, who warn that the already-faltering outbound shipments of apparels could plunge further to around 10% in the last quarter of the fiscal, against a 0.8% rise in the April-December period.