预算将促进巴基斯坦纺织行业

 

Budget boost for Pakistani textile sector

Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dr has announced a zero-rated tax regime to boost the country's declining textile exports. The textile sector is the primary manufacturing sector of Pakistan.
In his Budget speech, Dar proposed extending the existing scheme on drawback of local taxes for the next year. Technology up-gradation fund scheme for the textile sector has been formulated to benefit SMEs to invest in new technologies to make Pakistan's exports globally competitive.
He also proposed that duty free import of textile machinery will continue for FY2016-17 and scope would be widened to include more garment specific machinery. This incentive, along with LTFF and TUF, would encourage new investment in textile sector to increase exports.
Dar also announced withdrawal of Customs Duty on man-made fibres. “Concessionary customs duty on the man-made fibers that are not manufactured locally will continue,” he said.
The Finance Minister prposed ad Plant Breeders Right Act as a top priority of the government is to ensure provision of quality seeds to growers.
“ For this purpose, it is important to honor scientists with intellectual property rights of varieties they develop. The draft law is ready which will be implemented after approval of the Parliament,” Dar said.

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预算将促进巴基斯坦纺织行业

巴基斯坦财政部长Ishaq博士宣布不加增值税税收体制,以提升该国下降的纺织品出口。纺织业是巴基斯坦主要的制造业。

在他的预算演讲中,Dar提出延长现有方案中对地方税退税直至明年。纺织行业技术升级基金计划已经制定，受益中小企业投资新技术,从而使巴基斯坦的出口具有全球竞争力。

他同时提议，2016-2017财年将继续免税进口纺织机械，并且范围也将扩大，包括更多服装机械。LTFF和TUF的动机将鼓励纺织行业新的投资来增加出口。

Dar同时宣布撤销人造纤维的关税。“对于不是本地制造的人造纤维的优惠关税将会继续,”他说。

财政部长提出了植物育种者权利法案作为政府的首要任务，以确保为种植者提供优质种子。

“为此,重要的是要尊重科学家开发的知识产权。法律草案已经准备好，在议会批准后将被实施,”Dar说。