Prime Bank PLC has recently joined Bangladesh Bank’s (BB) Tk10,000 crore agricultural refinance fund, enabling farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs to access loans at lower interest rates.
The agreement was signed at Bangladesh Bank headquarters, said a press release on Saturday.
Additional Managing Director M Nazeem A Chowdhury and Agro Business Head Shahana Parvin attended from Prime Bank. Agricultural Credit Department-2 Director AKM Saidzuzzaman, Additional Director Rafia Sultana and Joint Director Md Sakhawat Hossain attended from BB, along with senior officials from both organisations.
The scheme aims to ensure food security, increase agricultural production and create new employment opportunities.
