Chandrika Wijitha Sri, an account holder at the Kiribathgoda People’s Bank branch, was the 17th lucky winner of the weekly People’s Bank Foreign Remittance Gold Fortune 2016.
Present to conduct the draw was U.S Gerty - Assistant General Manager (Credit), People’s Bank and Nipunika Wijayarathne - Assistant General Manager (OCS & Financial Institutions), People’s Bank.
The draw was launched to promote the use of People’s InstantRemit, People’s e-Remittance, Swift and Telex amongst those living and working abroad when sending money to their loved ones in Sri Lanka.
The promotion encourages people to make remittances of any amount to be eligible to receive a gold sovereign coin on a weekly basis for a period of 28 weeks up to December 2016.