February 12: Nepal Investment Bank will be hosting an inter-bank futsal tournament “Playfor fun” on the occasion of its 32nd anniversary.
According to the bank, a total of 16 banks will compete in league-cum-knockout format in the one-day tournament, which will be held at Shamakhushi Futsal on February 16.
The participating teams include the host Nepal Investment Bank, Bank of Kathmandu, Citizens International Bank, Agriculture Development Bank, Global IME Bank, Macchapuchhre Bank, NIC Asia Bank, NMB Bank, Kumari Bank, Nabil Bank, Sunrise Bank, Nepal SBI Bank, Nepal Bank Limited, Nepal Rastra Bank and Mega Bank.
Jagadamba Steels Pvt Ltd, Integrated Mobility Solutions – the distributor of Samsung mobile phones in Nepal, Goldstar shoes, GB Marketing Pvt Ltd, Redbull, Global reach and Vayodha Hospital are the sponsors for the event, according to the organisers.
“As the theme, ‘Play for Fun’ suggests, we hope this will be a fun event where bank staff can showcase their team performance and camaraderie in a friendly outdoor environment,” says Bikash Thapa, assistant general manager of NIBL.
Nepal Investment Bank said it serves more than 8 lakhs customers through its 63 branches, 98 ATMs and 54 branchless banking services. The bank claimed that its paid-up capital has reached Rs 10.63 billion which is highest among private sector banks.
