City Bank recently has distributed crop seeds among the marginal farmers of Bogura as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR). The bank completed the distribution of seeds of various crop types among four hundred marginal farmers in Thengamara, Bogura, in collaboration with TMSS, a regional NGO at an event organized by TMSS in Bogura.

At the event, Mashrur Arefin, Managing Director & CEO of City Bank and Professor Dr. Hosne-Ara Begum, Executive Director of TMSS spoke. Also present were Tapan Kumar Nath, former Deputy Secretary of the Government of Bangladesh and the consultant, Dr. Md. Matiur Rahman, Deputy Executive Director of TMSS, Sheikh Mohammad Maroof & Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Additional Managing Directors and Arup Haider, Head of Retail Banking of City Bank. The event was conducted by Sohrab Ali Khan, Deputy Executive Director of TMSS.

As the chief guest, Mashrur Arefin said, the bank wants to contribute to the farmers’ development who are the main contributors to the food safety of our population. In future, the bank aims to expand the help significantly in the field of agriculture.