The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs held working talks with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

　　On February 9, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) held a working meeting in Beijing, during which the two sides had an in-depth exchange on rural revitalization. Deng Xiaogang, Member of the Leading Party Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and Xu Shouben, Vice Governor of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China attended the talks.

　　Deng xiaogang pointed out that ICBC attaches great importance to promoting rural revitalization in an all-round way, continuously strengthens cooperation with agricultural and rural departments at all levels, focuses on innovating financial products, services and models for agricultural support, and introduces financial flowing water, making positive contributions to agricultural and rural development. At present, rural revitalization in full swing, accelerate agricultural modernization, the challenge for the work related to agriculture, rural areas and farmers is more severe, the task more difficult, the financial demand and more huge, industrial and commercial bank of hope to the implementation of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council decision deployment, tightly around the "head" of countries, focusing on rural development and rural construction, and stronger innovative financial support agriculture mode, We will increase credit in support of grain production, the expansion of soybean and oilseed plants, the development of digital agriculture, the construction of cold chain logistics facilities for storage and preservation of agricultural products, the development of rural industries and the construction of rural infrastructure, and implement all tasks in the bilateral cooperation agreement. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will continue to deepen cooperation with THE INDUSTRIAL and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), push forward the regular operation of credit express trains, promote more results in the "rural development match" activities, and help finance better serve rural revitalization.

　　Xu Shouben said that the CPC Committee of ICBC attaches great importance to rural revitalization and has formulated a strategy for the coordinated development of urban and rural areas. As one of the four strategies of the bank, the balance, increment and growth rate of agriculture-related loans will be significantly increased in 2021. This year, we will focus on key areas of rural revitalization, strengthen communication and cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, innovate financial support products for agriculture, actively promote service sinking, and continue to increase financial supply to make greater contributions to rural revitalization.

　　Zeng Yande, Chief Agronomist and Director general of Development Planning Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, heads of relevant departments and bureaus of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and heads of relevant departments of industrial and Commercial Bank of China attended the meeting.