The need to support the agricultural bank to continue serving the agricultural community
According to the financial news report, quoted from the public relations of the Bank of Agriculture, Seyyed Abbas Hosseini, the deputy of the bank, insurance and state-owned companies of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance, who spoke in the evening of Monday, March 1st, at the meeting to review the performance and plans of this bank, with The announcement added: Since the mission of the Bank of Agriculture is the continuity and sustainability of its activities to serve the agricultural sector, we must support this bank so that it can fulfill its great mission.
Pointing to the need to address the concerns and needs of the agricultural sector, he also emphasized on observing the financial discipline of the Bank of Agriculture as much as possible and noted: the preservation of the capital of this bank should be such that there is no disturbance in the continuity of providing services and while fulfilling legal duties. to protect the bank’s capital and position.
The Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance stated that the Bank of Agriculture alone cannot shoulder the task of providing the credits needed by the agricultural sector, and stated: it should be developed with a comprehensive plan, and with prioritization, systematization, control, policy making, as well as interaction and companionship with other devices, took action to solve these concerns and problems.
Hosseini considered the payment facilities of the Bank of Agriculture to strengthen and support the production of the agricultural sector and reminded: the direction of the facilities and liquidity should be towards food security and part of these resources should be allocated to the production of strategic products with the aim of self-sufficiency and meeting the needs of the country.
The Deputy Minister of Economy while appreciating the efforts of the employees of Khoshnam Agricultural Bank, which has 90 years of service to the noble class of farmers, expressed hope: while observing financial discipline and improving the bank’s performance in all indicators, supporting the production of the agricultural sector and helping to continue the food security of the country.
It should be noted that Gurban Eskandari, Director General of Banking and Insurance Office of Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance, Farshid Farrokhnejad, CEO of Agricultural Bank, chairman and members of the board of directors, members of the board of directors and other managers of this bank were also present in this meeting.