Suno dosto, India mein tax ko lekar ek mast change aaya hai. Government ne saaf keh diya hai ki jo companies apni machinery contract manufacturers ko customs-bonded areas mein dengi, unko 5 saal tak income tax ki chinta nahi karni padegi. Yeh 2030-31 tax year tak valid rahega.
Pehle kya hota tha na, ki agar foreign companies apne local contract makers ko high-value machinery deti thi, toh unpe "business connection" ka tax lagne ka risk rehta tha. Is wajah se Foxconn aur Tata jaise companies ko equipment ka saara bada kharcha khud uthana padta tha. Ab ye rule khatam hone se yeh sab dar kaanpura ho gaya hai.
Aur iska sabse bada fayda Apple ko ho raha hai. India mein unki market share 2022 se ab tak double ho gayi hai, aur ab 25% iPhones yahi se ship ho rahe hain – yaani, 4 guna growth in 2 saal! Apple ka market cap toh $3.81 trillion ke aas paas hai aur stock price $257.08 ke around chal raha hai, daily volume 44.81 million shares ka hai.
Yeh sab PM Narendra Modi ke "Make in India" vision ko aur strong karta hai. Budget 2026-27 mein bhi semiconductor aur electronics manufacturing ke liye zyaada funding ka plan hai. Pehle se bhi 15% ka concessional tax rate mil raha hai manufacturing companies ko.
Experts bhi keh rahe hain ki yeh tax relief foreign investors ka confidence badhayega. BMR Legal ke Shankey Agrawal ka kehna hai ki yeh ek bada "deal-breaker" risk remove karta hai, jisse companies India mein jaldi operational scaling kar payengi. Apple ab China se diversification kar raha hai, aur India iska ek important hub banne wala hai.