Syed Ali Raza, Chairman and President NBP in his interview on August 6 on PTV Home said that NBP being nation's bank discharges its social responsibility and is always in service of nation in times of need. With a view to helping affectees of the massive devastation caused by floods across country, he expressed his deep concern for the sufferings of the people who have been displaced from their homes as a result of the floods and appealed to the people of Pakistan to come forward and donate generously to help their countrymen in their hour of need.
In this hour of need, NBP feels its corporate social responsibility and has contributed Rs 50 million (Rs 5 crores) in the "Prime Minister's Flood Relief Fund 2010" for the devastated and calamity stricken people. NBP employees are also part of the nation and have contributed one day's salary.
Syed Ali Raza also told in his interview that National Bank of Pakistan has opened a Collection Account at all its branches in Pakistan and also in overseas branches to receive donations under the "Prime Minister's Flood Relief Fund 2010." The Collection Account will be operated under Current Account No 898989.-PR