Allied Bank conducted a nationwide tournament designed to foster community engagement and raise awareness for legal remittance channels in key cities across Pakistan. This initiative was not only aimed at uniting communities and celebrate the nation’s love for cricket but also to pay tribute to the significant economic contributions of remittance-rich cities, a source of pride for the entire nation.
Spread over 10 cities, it not only promoted the local talent, but also created an opportunity to connect with local communities to spready awareness on legal ways of sending remittances to Pakistan.
We are committed to supporting individuals who are preparing to embark on their overseas journeys. Our dedicated field teams conduct comprehensive briefing and awareness sessions at Protectorate of Emigrants Offices across the country.
These sessions provide essential information on:
• Safe and Secure Remittance Practices: Understanding the importance of legal channels and the risks associated with informal methods like Hawala and Hundi.
• Financial Planning and Management: Gaining insights into effective financial planning strategies for overseas living.
• Banking Services and Products: Learning about the various banking products and services tailored to the needs of overseas Pakistanis.
To facilitate a smooth transition, our field teams offer on-site account opening services, allowing individuals to establish banking relationships before their departure. This ensures they have access to secure and convenient financial services throughout their time abroad.
Home Remittance team organized a captivating Remittance Mela in Gujrat on 8th November 2024 under the patronage of SBP-PRI & in collaboration with Bank Al-Falah. This event was designed to educate the public about the benefits of formal remittance channels and the risks associated with informal methods, while also providing a platform for local talent and businesses.
Key highlights of the Remittance Mela:
• Financial Literacy Sessions: Sales team conducted informative sessions to raise awareness about the importance of secure and transparent remittance practices.
• Engaging Musical Performances: A vibrant musical program featuring local artists and bands energized the crowd and created a festive atmosphere.
• Local Talent Showcase: The Mela provided a platform for local artists and performers to showcase their talents, fostering a sense of community and cultural pride.
• Entrepreneurship Support: Local entrepreneurs were encouraged to set up stalls at the Mela, offering a variety of products and services. This initiative aimed to support small businesses and stimulate economic growth.
By combining financial education with cultural entertainment, CIBG’ s Remittance Mela was a resounding success. The event empowered individuals to make informed financial decisions and contributed to the local economy.
To incentivize the use of formal remittance channels, Allied Bank Limited has also conducts lucky draws for beneficiaries receiving remittances in Allied Express accounts. This initiative not only encourages customers to choose legal channels but also rewarded them for their trust in ABL.
Lucky Draw Winners for 2023:
Lucky Draw Winners for 2022:
