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Jakarta may scrap some taxes on imported ships
(Shipping Times)
October 26, 1998
[JAKARTA]
Indonesian president B J Habibie said the government is considering scrapping import and value-added taxes on imported ships so as to stimulate growth in the sea transportation sector.
"Ships can be considered as strategic goods," Dr Habibie said late last week at the opening of a congress of the Indonesian National Shipowners' Association. ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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