UAF, HBL to enhance collaboration for agricultural development

The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) and Habib Bank Limited (HBL) have agreed to enhance their collaboration for the promotion of agriculture, farmer training, technology transfer, and sustainable development. This understanding was reached during a meeting between UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ali and a delegation of HBL officials.

Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ali emphasized the importance of working together to address challenges faced by the agriculture sector and provide farmers access to modern technologies, knowledge, and financial services. Omer Nazir Waraich, GM SME and Agri at HBL, expressed the bank's keenness to expand its engagement with UAF to support the farming community through training, awareness, financial solutions, and technology-oriented initiatives.

Both parties agreed to explore joint initiatives focusing on farmer training, Agri-financing awareness, technology transfer, entrepreneurship, and sustainable agricultural practices.

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