People’s Bank Vaasi Kotiyai rewards foreign remittance draw winners

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People’s Bank picked the first batch of winners of the People’s Remittance Vaasi Kotiyai, Ewannai Dinannai Draw where the Daily and Weekly Winners for the first two weeks of February were selected. This event was held at the People’s Bank Overseas Customer Services premises at Colombo 10 recently.

Accordingly, prizes of Rs. 10,000 each will be presented to 14 Daily Winners while the 2 Weekly Winners will be awarded 22-carat gold sovereigns.

Senior Deputy General Manager (Payments and Digital) K.B. Rajapakse, Senior Deputy General Manager (Overseas Customer Services) Rohan Pathirage, Deputy General Manager (Retail Banking, Process Management and Quality Assurance) Renuka Jayasinghe, Head of Marketing Nalaka Wijayawardana, Chief Manager (Overseas Customer Services) Renuka Arunachalam and Chief Manager (Audit) Mohamed Ruwaiz participated in the event.

People’s Bank launched the Vaasi Kotiyayi promotion from 1 February to encourage and appreciate Sri Lankan migrant workers who work tirelessly to strengthen the country’s economy and build a better life for themselves and their families. Under this promotion the Grand Draw winner who will be selected at the yearend will be presented with a Grand Prize of Rs. 10 million. Additionally, the Daily Winners will receive Rs. 10,000, Weekly Winner will receive 22-carat gold sovereigns while the Monthly Winners will get Rs. 1 million each.

All customers who remit money through People’s Bank using any method until 31 December 2022 are eligible to enter the draw. Customers can also increase their chances of winning by remitting more money.