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People’s Banka remittance draw selects September and October millionaires

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The eighth and ninth millionaires of the ‘People’s Remittance Vaasi Kotiyai, Ewannai Dinannai’ draw were selected for the months of September and October along with daily and weekly winners for the period of September 20 to November 7, 2022. 


This event was held at the People’s Bank, overseas customer services premises in Colombo 10, recently.
People’s Bank launched People’s Remittance Vaasi kotiyayi draw from February 1, 2022, to encourage Sri Lankan migrant workers, who work tirelessly to strengthen the country’s economy. Under this promotion, the grand draw winner, who will be selected at the year-end, will be presented with a grand prize of Rs.10 million. Additionally, a Rs.1 million winner is selected every month, while 22K gold sovereigns are offered to 48 weekly winners. In addition, Rs.10,000 cash prizes are offered to 334 daily winners until December 31, 2022.


All inward worker remittances sent through People’s Bank to any bank account are eligible for the draw. Further, the remittances collected over the counter at People’s Bank branches, including remittances sent via WU, Ria or similar channels during the period from February 1 to December 31, 2022, are also eligible for the draw. The customers can increase their chances of winning by remitting more money.


People’s Bank Senior Deputy General Manager TB and OCS Rohan Pathirage, Assistant General Manager Channel Management Rohini Madurawala, Assistant General Manager Compliance Samanthi Senanayake, Assistant General Manager OCS Aruni Liyanagunawardana, Head of Marketing Nalaka Wijayawardena, Chief Manager Audit Mohamed Ruwaiz, Senior Manager OCS Thilini Perera, Senior Manager IT Vipula Warnakula and Revenue Department Western Province Senior Tax Officer D.M.U.K. Ekanayake participated in 
the event.