Apparel exporters demanded 5 per cent cash incentive on their export receipts due to the rising costs amid implementation of a new salary structure in the industry. At present, garment shipments to new markets — which are destinations other than the US, the EU and Canada — and the use of local yarn yield 4 per cent cash incentives. But now, the apparel and textile makers have demanded 5 per cent cash incentives for all export shipments for the next five years.

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