NBP IS AWARDED “GOLD MEDAL ON CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY”

His Excellency Prime Minister Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif conferred Gold Medal to NBP for its contributions in Corporate Social Responsibility front. President & CEO NBP, Syed Ahmed Iqbal Ashrafreceived the NBP’s gold medal during the 37th FPCCI Export Trophy Awards held on February 8, 2014 at PC Hotel in Lahore.This award is a top slot award and is given on the basis of overall NBP contributions and donations for charitable, social, educational and public welfare purposes.The overall contribution of NBP in CSR front in 2013 was approximatelyPKR 120Million.NBP has contributed whole heartedly in the ‘Health’ sector by supporting Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre through adoption of MALC’s Female Ward; SIUT Sukkur for free treatment of underprivileged patients; Noor Memorial Hospital Chakwal for construction of Lab & X-Ray facilities; Equipment support to various other hospitals and organizing numerous Medical & Eye camps countrywide. In ‘Education’ sector too, NBP has played a vital role by construction of various schools in the remote areas and specially the adoption of ‘The Citizen Foundation School’ at Nawabshah; sponsored students and trainees with focus on girl education. Beside these NBP has tremendously supported Sports & Culture at national level, Community Development, Disaster Relief, Women Empowerment, Infrastructure Development, Environment, Water Purification & Sanitation and Sponsoring Special Persons.