April 17, 2026 11:47 PM
Govt expands RELIEF Scheme to support exporters amid West Asia disruptions
The government has expanded the scope of its RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) scheme to support exporters facing disruptions due to the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia, adding Egypt and Jordan to the list of eligible destinations. The move comes amid continued challenges in maritime logistics across the Gulf region, including rising freight costs, higher insurance premiums and increased risks linked to ongoing tensions. Launched on March 19,...


