The 22nd winner of the ‘People’s Bank Foreign Remittance Gold Fortune 2016’ promotion was announced recently. Sarojini Devi from the Killinochchi Branch was the most recent recipient of a ‘Gold Fortune’.

Present to conduct the draw was Roshini Wijerathna - Deputy Head of Primary Dealer, People’s Bank and Nipunika Wijayarathne - Assistant General Manager (OCS & Financial Institutions), People’s Bank.

The promotion was launched with the aim of promoting the use of People’s Instant Remit, 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 receive 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.