page_title: Myanma Agricultural Development Bank
section_title: Headquarters
hierarchical_section_title: Myanma Agricultural Development Bank / Headquarters
caption_attribution_description: English: The Myanma Agricultural Development Bank building is a colonial-era landmark located on Pansodan Street in downtown Yangon, Myanmar since 1996, that previously housed the Rangoon branch of the National Bank of India. The building was completed in 1930, designed by Thomas Oliphant Foster and Basil Ward; the former architect designed the Myanma Port Authority building. In the 1940s, Grindlays Bank acquired the building. With the Burmese Way to Socialism, the bank was nationalized and converted into People's Bank No. 11 in 1963. From 1970 to 1996, the building housed the National Museum of Myanmar (Yangon).
context_page_description: The Myanma Agricultural Development Bank is a government-owned bank specialized in providing financial services to agricultural enterprises in Myanmar, and is the largest financial institution of its kind. The bank is owned operated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, and has 206 branches nationwide. MADB provides loans to a sizable number of rural households, serving 1.87 million customers in 2012. MADB loan products typically cover farmers' short-term working capital needs.
context_section_description: MADB's headquarters have been located on Pansodan Street in downtown Yangon, Myanmar since 1996, occupying a colonial-era landmark that previously housed the Rangoon branch of the National Bank of India. The building was completed in 1930, designed by Thomas Oliphant Foster and Basil Ward; the former architect designed the Myanma Port Authority building. In the 1940s, Grindlays Bank acquired the building. With the Burmese Way to Socialism, the bank was nationalized and converted into People's Bank No. 11 in 1963. From 1970 to 1996, the building housed the National Museum of Myanmar (Yangon).
caption: MADB's headquarters that previously housed the Rangoon branch of the National Bank of India, Grindlays Bank, People's Bank No. 11 and National Museum of Burma
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