Norwegian State Agriculture Bank

Norwegian State Agriculture Bank ( no, Statens Landbruksbank) is a defunct

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the ...

government bank that lent money to investments within

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with

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. It was created on 5 February 1965 as a merger between

Norges Hypotekbank Norges Hypotekbank is a defunct Norwegian government bank, created by law on September 18, 1851. Its function was to help commerce, and primarily the agricultural sector, through cheap mortgages. The seat of the bank was in Oslo, and was led by ...

, Norges Småbruks- og Bustadsbank and Driftskredittkassen for jorbruket. From 1 January 2000, its responsibilities were transferred to the

Norwegian Industrial and Regional Development Fund Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the ...

and the Norwegian Agricultural Authority. Defunct banks of Norway Defunct government agencies of Norway Agricultural organisations based in Norway Banks established in 1965 Banks disestablished in 2000 Norwegian companies established in 1965 2000 disestablishments in Norway Ministry of Agriculture and Food (Norway) {{Norway-gov-stub