Ministry of Planning and Finance

Myanma Agricultural Development Bank

Main Responsibilities

Business of the Bank

The Bank shall have the right to conduct the following business: -

  1. Advancing annual, short-term and long-term loans to State-owned agricultural organizations, livestock organizations, cooperative societies, private persons, village banks, farmers, entrepreneurs and labourers on such terms and conditions as may be necessary;
  2. Receiving deposits on the basis of rural development, making loans and advances or allowing overdrafts with or without security;
  3. Organizing, recognizing and supervising village banks and prescribing their functions and duties;
  4. Selling and buying drafts, telegraphic transfers, payment orders and other kinds of remittances;
  5. Borrowing money in or outside the country for carrying out the functions of the Bank;
  6. Undertaking matters relating to the smooth functioning of the Bank business, rendering and acquiring management and technical expertise and consultancy in connection with or in support of such matters;
  7. Performing such business as may be approved by the Ministry.