Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has been continuously helping the farmers of the country’s northwest region offset their losses caused by the Covid-19 pandemic situation.The specialized commercial bank has been providing loans to the affected people in agriculture and other sectors to enable them to get back to normal life. …
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