MTB SIGNS DEAL WITH WEGRO, SYNGENTA

Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) signed a tripartite agreement with WeGro and Syngenta to scale up lending to marginal farmers. Farmers will be allowed to borrow through the bank's mobile app to procure inputs from designated outlets of Syngenta for farming. This arrangement has been aimed at ensuring smooth funding support to boost up agricultural production. Md. Khalid Mahmood Khan, deputy managing director of MTB, Md. Mahmudur Rahman, co-founder of WeGro, and Mohammad Hedayet Ullah, managing director of Syngenta Bangladesh, signed the agreement.