The government released the second instalment of cash incentives totalling Tk 11.25 billion for disbursement among exporters in the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19.
The Ministry of Finance issued a circular to this effect on Tuesday.
This instalment covers the October-December period of the fiscal year.
Of the total amount, Tk 1.25 billion will go to the jute and jute product sub-sector.
In the current fiscal, the government has decided to release a total of Tk 45.00 billion in cash incentives for the exporters.
At present, a total of 36 export-oriented sectors are receiving cash incentive on their export earnings.
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