Prime Bank partners with Syngenta Bangladesh to promote agri-finance

Prime Bank PLC and Syngenta Bangladesh Ltd, an agri-business company, have joined hands to ease financing to farmers and agricultural input sellers.

Nazeem A Choudhury, deputy managing director of the bank, and Imtiaz Ahmed Chowdhury, sales director of the agri-business company, signed an agreement to this end at the bank's head office in Dhaka recently, read a press release.

Under this deal, the bank and the agri-business company will work together to increase crop production by extending credit facilities to farmers and agricultural input sellers.

Senior officials from both organisations were present.