Reyad Hossain

Reyad Hossain is a Senior Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard, who specialises in national and international trade, readymade garments sector, labour issues, the National Board of Revenue (Tax, VAT, Customs) and local trade bodies. His career spans over a decade. He can be reached at reyad8198@gmail.com.

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RMG

Govt moves to scrap duty-free yarn imports to protect local spinners

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Economy

Accessories eye $5b direct export in three years

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Supplement

How Fakir Fashion achieved buyers' confidence

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Supplement

Unplanned water use and untreated industrial waste put communities in industrial zones at risk

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Supplement

Water security: Bangladesh apparel’s next competitive edge

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Economy

Govt weighs import curbs, incentives to protect struggling local spinners

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NBR

To delight of businesses, NBR rolls out e-VAT refunds today

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NBR

NBR scans bank transactions of 100 exporters to crack down on bond misuse 

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Bangladesh

Some key labour reform proposals implemented, while many remain pending

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NBR

Woman served tax dues notice after 27 years!

Local spinners produce export-standard carded and combed yarn. Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

SOS: Textile millers seek safeguard measures to survive

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NBR

NBR moves to shift VAT on LPG at import stage to cut tax evasion

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Economy

Exports slump enters fourth month amid global slowdown, political uncertainty; outlook bleak until Feb