Premier Bank has entered into a significant agreement with Bangladesh Bank for credit guarantee facilities, specifically targeting two key sectors. The agreement encompasses a refinance scheme of Tk 3,000 crore for women entrepreneurs in the small enterprise sector, and another scheme of Tk 1,400 crore for the agro-product processing sector. The signing ceremony, held at the Bangladesh Bank headquarters in Motijheel, highlighted the commitment to supporting these vital areas of the economy. Premier Bank expressed gratitude to Bangladesh Bank for its initiative in fostering credit guarantees, recognizing the positive impact this will have on both banks and non-bank financial institutions. The event was attended by senior officials from both institutions, including the deputy governor of the central bank and the executive vice-president of Prime Bank’s SME and agri-banking division. This collaboration marks a significant step towards promoting financial inclusivity and growth in these crucial sectors.
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