By SAMPSON BONAI in Garaina
People of remote Garaina in Morobe are turning up in droves to open Bank South Pacific accounts.
Two Bulolo-based BSP officers Javen Malcolm and Joseph Teiva are in Garaina to assist the people to open bank accounts.
"We came here this week to instal cash agents and ETPOS machines, and
open new bank accounts for the people from Wards 10 and 11 in Waria LLG," Malcolm said.
"We are also checking on the existing SME business accounts with the people.
"A few people with the existing bank accounts are eligible to obtain loans from the bank to strengthen their existing SME Business activities."
The bank is offering four bank accounts for children and adults.
Many children accompanied by their parents opened up bank accounts.
Young people also took the opportunity to open their accounts as well.
BSP officer Joseph Teiva said the bank fee for the children was K2.50, school children K5 and adults K10.
Health worker Henry Gabia turned to opened three bank accounts for his children.
"We thank BSP for bringing rural banking services right through to our doorsteps here in the rural areas," he said.
People of remote Garaina in Morobe are turning up in droves to open Bank South Pacific accounts.
Two Bulolo-based BSP officers Javen Malcolm and Joseph Teiva are in Garaina to assist the people to open bank accounts.
"We came here this week to instal cash agents and ETPOS machines, and
open new bank accounts for the people from Wards 10 and 11 in Waria LLG," Malcolm said.
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| Enoki Tumei from Bapi village in Ward 10, Waria LLG in Bulolo District, opening her bank account with Bulolo Bank South Pacific tellers Joseph Teiva and Javen Malcolm in Garaina yesterday (despite it being a public holiday). This coincided with the Waria Valley Independence celebrations and Unity Cup Soccer Tournament sponsored by PNG Cocoa Board chairman Boto Gaupu.~Pictures by SAMPSON BONAI |
"We are also checking on the existing SME business accounts with the people.
"A few people with the existing bank accounts are eligible to obtain loans from the bank to strengthen their existing SME Business activities."
The bank is offering four bank accounts for children and adults.
Many children accompanied by their parents opened up bank accounts.
Young people also took the opportunity to open their accounts as well.
BSP officer Joseph Teiva said the bank fee for the children was K2.50, school children K5 and adults K10.
Health worker Henry Gabia turned to opened three bank accounts for his children.
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| Garaina health worker Henry Gabia assisting his five-year-old daughter Rael to open her BSP bank account with teller Javen Malcolm in Garaina stationyesterday (despite it being a public holiday). This coincided with the Waria Valley Independence Soccer Tournament. |
"We thank BSP for bringing rural banking services right through to our doorsteps here in the rural areas," he said.
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