Public Bank hosted a visit by 40 undergraduates from the Accounting and Finance Student Association of UCSI University on 31 May 2016. The students were welcomed by the Public Affairs Division officers and later given talks by Ms. Yeoh Choo Suan, Deputy Director of Finance Division and Mr. Ryan Ong of Human Capital Management on Financial Accounting and career prospects in Public Bank respectively. 

After the talks, they were taken on a tour of various departments such as Dealing Room at Treasury Division, Red Carpet Banking, the Bank’s premier banking unit and KL City Main Office branch.

They were later feted to a sumptuous lunch at the D’Bougainvillaea Lounge at the 12th Floor, Public Affairs Division and were presented with some souvenirs for remembrance.

Making the blood donation drive as its annual Corporate Social Responsibility practice, Public Bank in collaboration with the National Blood Bank held a clinic on 18 May 2016 at the Bank’s Grand Lobby at Menara Public Bank. Being a generous lot, a total of 215 Bank staff continued their support towards this noble effort.

Public Bank hosted a group of 41 students from the Diploma in Muamalat Student Society of University Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam campus for a study tour at Menara Public Bank on 23 February 2016.

The students were given a talk, first by En. Isniomar Bin Mohd Daud, Senior Manager of Marketing & Business Development of Public Islamic Bank and followed by Mr. Ryan Ong of Human Capital Management on career opportunities offered by Public Bank.

To give them a glimpse of the working environment of a bank and a first-hand banking experience the students were then taken on a tour of the Red Carpet Banking and KL City Main Office Banking Hall.

About 204 underpriviledged children of Yayasan Sunbeams Home and Malaysia Lotus Charity Care Centre Association received RM40,000 from Public Bank. The money was collected from a Christmas Wish Tree donation drive held among staff of Public Bank Group in December 2015.

The drive which took place for only two weeks managed to get the staff from nationwide and Overseas Operations and branches to join forces by showing their care towards the children.

The presentations were made at the two homes with each home receiving RM10,000 on 23 December 2015 whilst the children were given goodie bags.

A million thanks to all staff of Public Bank Group who had generously donated towards the 2015 Christmas Wish Tree project which entered its second year.

In ushering the Fire Monkey this Chinese New Year, staff of Public Affairs Division led by Pn. Norida Mohamed, Deputy Director of Corporate Communications, Public Affairs Division organised Chinese New Year festive charity visits on 4 February 2016 to Rumah Orang Tua Ampang and Victory Elderly Home located in Ampang and Jalan Puchong respectively.

A total sum of RM33,000 was distributed to 112 senior citizens with each receiving an angpow of RM80 and a goodie bag worth RM30. The home received RM10,000 respectively for their upkeep and maintainance.