Gyeongnam Bank, 'Creating a Harmony Space Shared with Local Residents'

BNK Gyeongnam Bank prepared a harmonious event to share the joy of its 53rd anniversary with local residents under the message of "A Warm Journey Together with the Community."

On the evening of the 21st, BNK Gyeongnam Bank held the "Gyeongnam Bank Nakdong River Derby Event" at Changwon NC Park.

Gyeongnam Bank Nakdong River Derby Event.

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The Gyeongnam Bank Nakdong River Derby event is an event featuring the game between rival teams separated by the Nakdong River, Changwon NC Dinos and Busan Lotte Giants, along with various attractions and side events.

Held under the theme of a warm journey together with the community, the event was attended by about 12,600 people, including 1,000 small business owners and their families invited by Gyeongnam Bank, BNK Gyeongnam Bank executives and employees, and baseball fans. Additionally, 15 residents from the local welfare facility Masan Aeyukwon were invited to enjoy a pleasant time in the skybox.

To commemorate the 53rd anniversary of BNK Gyeongnam Bank, the Nakdong River Derby event offered a discount of 5,300 KRW on admission tickets to 5,300 spectators, along with benefits such as a 10% billing discount at the food court for all attendees who made purchases over 10,000 KRW using the Gyeongnam BC Card.

Moreover, 5,300 cheering towels engraved with the phrase "Gyeongnam Bank Nakdong River Derby" were distributed free of charge to the spectators.

Before the game, Kim Jeong-hee, a small business owner doing business with BNK Gyeongnam Bank, threw the ceremonial first pitch, adding significance to the message of a warm journey together. During an inning event held mid-game, Bank President Ye Kyung-tak made a surprise appearance via video to express gratitude to the local residents and baseball fans.

President Ye said, "We planned the Gyeongnam Bank Nakdong River Derby event to share the joy of the 53rd anniversary with the local residents who have consistently loved and supported BNK Gyeongnam Bank. I hope the local residents, NC Dinos fans, and employees all blow away their daily stress with powerful cheers and have an enjoyable time."

He added, "As the representative bank of the region, BNK Gyeongnam Bank will continue to faithfully fulfill its roles and responsibilities and continue a warm journey together with the local community."

NC Dinos CEO Lee Jin-man said, "I think it is very meaningful to provide various events and attractions to BNK Gyeongnam Bank and fans on the occasion of our club’s representative derby, the 'Nakdong River Derby.' We look forward to continuing the Nakdong River Derby with BNK Gyeongnam Bank, and we ask many fans to visit Changwon NC Park and cheer so that NC Dinos players can win the Nakdong River Derby."

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