The Cabinet of Ministers has approved tax relief for dates imported as donations or gifts for free distribution during the upcoming Ramadan fasting season, which will be observed from February 19 to March 21, 2026.
The decision applies to dates brought into the country by diplomatic missions, organizations, and individuals, provided the imports are made without the use of foreign exchange.
The proposal was submitted by the Minister of Buddhism, Religious, and Cultural Affairs. (Newswire)