GST Reforms Overlook Exporters' Working Capital Credit Plight
· Business · Business Standard
Recent Goods and Services Tax reforms have left exporters grappling with severe working capital shortages as credit delays persist. Industry bodies note that locked-up refunds continue to strain liquidity for small and medium manufacturing units across key export hubs. Despite previous policy revisions, processing bottlenecks at tax offices have not seen significant improvement. Exporters are now urging the central government to introduce automated refund mechanisms to ease financial distress.
Why it matters
The ongoing credit crunch directly impacts cash flow for Indian exporters, raising operational costs and reducing global competitiveness in key manufacturing sectors.
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