OAB holds Hassad Savings Scheme draw for August

Muscat: Oman Arab Bank (OAB) held its eighth monthly draw of this year’s ‘Hassad’ Savings Scheme last Thursday’s evening, at the Oasis Mall in Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos. Senior members of the bank’s retail department attended the live draw.
The draw saw 50 winners receive OMR500 together with 38 winners receiving OMR1,000 and 10 winners for the OMR250 child account draws. The draw also saw one customer win the Bumper Draw of OMR25,000, as well as an Elite Draw winner of OMR25,000.
Rashad Al Shaikh, DGM Retail Banking at OAB said, “The Hassad savings scheme continues to encourage the habit of saving amongst our customers to ensure a stable and sustainable future for them as well as rewarding them with great prizes. The 2017 Hassad scheme focuses on rewarding customers through two kinds of monthly draws, which alternates every other month over each of our different operating regions together with a national draw. So many prize draws offer greater opportunities for our customers to win. This month’s draw was focused on the nation as a whole with winners being selected from amongst our 57 branch network across the country.”
The draw event, which was held at the Oasis Mall, witnessed the participation of many families who joined in the fun. For children, there were a number of fun activities including face painting, games, contests, and even dedicated drawing areas. There was also some special prize draws conducted for attendees of the event and prizes for the participating children.
“On behalf of OAB, I would like to congratulate each of the winners of our ‘Hassad’ savings scheme draw for the month of August. As well as encourage all of our customers to increase their savings in order to increase their chances of winning hundreds of cash prizes which will continue until the end of 2017,” added Rashad.
Launched earlier in the year, the new Hassad savings scheme ensures customers from every region and branch have an equal opportunity to win, with the bank conducting prize draws every month alternating between regions and nationwide draws. Each draw ensures a minimum of two winners of OMR1,000 per branch in that respective region, together with multiple winners of OMR500 across all branches and one Bumper draw of OMR25,000 per month. In order to be eligible for the prize draws, OAB customers need only open a ‘Hassad’ account with a minimum balance of OMR100. The bank also conducts region and nationwide draws for children’s accounts with 10 winners of OMR250 per month.
Oman Arab Bank’s ‘Elite Banking’ for High Net worth customers also benefit from the 2017 Hassad scheme. Elite customers are eligible for draws with a prize pot of OMR25,000 monthly, as well as the upcoming year-end prize draw in December of OMR50,000.