Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
Pakistani government-owned bank / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) (Urdu: زرعی ترقیاتی بینک), formerly known as Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan, is Pakistani state-owned agricultural development bank headquartered in Islamabad.
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Company type | Public company |
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Industry | Finance Banking |
Founded | 1961; 63 years ago (1961) |
Headquarters | Islamabad-44000, Pakistan |
Area served | Pakistan |
Key people | Tahir Yaqoob Bhatti, President/ CEO |
Products | Banking, Agri-Financing, Agriculture loans, zarai loans, agri. loans & Insurance products |
Revenue | Rs. 16.61 billion (US$58 million) - 2016[1] |
Rs. 14.59 billion (US$51 million) - 2023[1] | |
Rs. 10.98 billion (US$38 million) - 2023[1] | |
Total assets | Rs. 215.9 billion (US$750 million) - 2016[1] |
Number of employees | 5,500[2] |
Website | www |
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Founded in 1961 as the agricultural development bank, the bank was renamed in 2002 as Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) and was subsequently incorporated as a public limited company in 2002 under Companies Ordinance 1984.[3]
The bank provides agricultural credit and banking services to farmers across the country. It remains the largest public sector agriculture development financial institution in the country.