Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabian Mining (Maaden) on Sunday announced signing a deal with Bangladesh’s Ministry of Agriculture and the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) to export diammonium phosphate (DAP) in 2018.

Maaden is keen to bolster is cooperation with Bangladesh and enhance its long-term relations with the Asian country, the company’s deputy head of the phosphate division Khalid Al-Rewis said in a statement via Maaden’s official Twitter account.

Maaden did not reveal the value of the deal.

The Saudi mining company currently has its products in over 20 global markets.

Our strategy at Maaden is in line with the Saudi Vision 2030 which entails expanding and diversifying the economy and increasing exports, the top official added.