To boost up the rural economy of Bangladesh and to reach the investment facility to the door step of actual farmers in remote area, Standard Bank Ltd. has recently taken a remarkable step by signing an agreement with reputed microfinance organization Rural Reconstruction Foundation (RRF) for disbursement of agricultural investment of Tk.500.00 million.
Khondoker Rashed Maqsood, Managing Director & CEO, Standard Bank and Philip Biswas, Founder and Executive Director, RRF signed the agreement on behalf of their organizations. Md. TouhidulAlam Khan,Additional Managing Director, CRO & CAMLCO; M. Latif Hasan, Deputy Managing Director & CBO; Mohammad Idrich, Head of Agriculture and Rural Investment Division; Shubir Kumar Mondal, Manager, Jashore Branch from Standard Bank; and Pinku Rita Biswas, Co-Founder & Deputy Executive Director and Sonjoy Saha, Deputy Director (Finance & Accounts) from RRF were also present.