BNK Gyeongnam Bank Namhae Branch Donates 4 Million Won in HwaHwa Currency

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Song Jong-gu] BNK Gyeongnam Bank Namhae Branch donated 4 million won worth of Hwajeon gift certificates, a local traditional market currency, to Namhae County on the 12th in celebration of the traditional Korean holiday, Seollal.

Gyeongnam Bank Namhae Branch has been consistently practicing sharing through annual donations during Seollal, summer support projects (electric fans, cool boxes), Chuseok, and winter year-end sharing projects (kimchi, winter blankets). Over the past three years, they have donated a total of 55.8 million won worth of goods, including gift certificates and daily necessities, across 14 occasions.

BNK Gyeongnam Bank Namhae Branch donated 4 million won in local currency to Namhae County.

Branch Manager Lee Il-hwan said, “We always participate in donation projects with a joyful heart, and we hope Namhae continues to develop steadily and be greatly loved as a tourist destination.”

County Governor Jang Chung-nam expressed, “We are grateful for your practice of sharing that considers the socially vulnerable within Namhae County every Seollal. Thanks to this, the residents will be able to have a warm Seollal.”

The donated items (Hwajeon gift certificates) are scheduled to be distributed to 80 low-income households in the area in celebration of Seollal.