F.P. Report
KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan’s employees voluntarily donated one day basic salary amounting to Rs. 20 million to The Prime Minister’s COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Fund-2020 in support of the Government in combating the coronavirus pandemic.
Khurshid Alam, Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Corona Philanthropy Drive, in his tweet appreciated NBP’s gesture for donating a generous amount to the Prime Minister’s COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Fund-2020 to help those who have been left financially vulnerable and to support Pakistan’s fight against the pandemic.
This gesture by NBP’s staff is a continuation of the Bank’s tradition and reputation for participating in national causes.
The Bank and its employees have always stepped forward to generously contribute towards matters of national interest.
Today, the Novel Corona Virus (COVID – 19 Pandemic) is posing an alarming threat for the country. Living up to the expectations as responsible corporate citizens the Bank’s employees again stood up to share their salary with the less fortunate and under privileged class of society.
This contribution was over and above NBP’s corporate donation of Rs. 80 Million being distributed under its CSR program across the country.
NBP has taken preventive measures across all its branches in Pakistan and has ensured that its wide distribution network continues to function during the COVID-19 lockdown period.
