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Irrigation Agency calls for new Taxation laws

The National Irrigation Board (NIB) now wants the Government to re-examine the taxation regime for imported rice to safeguard local farmers.

The board wants the rice to be taxed more, claiming the imports have created an unfair competitive market thus keeping locally-produced rice off the shelves.

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