Kathmandu. On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Limited organized the sixth season of ‘Kamana Sewa Futsal Cup’ with an aim to promote mutual goodwill, cooperation and relations between banks and financial institutions. A total of 30 teams, including 20 in men’s category and 10 in women’s category, participated in the tournament.

Dinesh Thakali, Chief Executive Officer of the bank, formally inaugurated the tournament by handing over the ball to ANFA referee Sangeeta Sunuwar. The inauguration ceremony was also attended by the bank’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Chief Business Officer, Chief Operating Officer and heads of departments and employees of various departments.

At the beginning of the tournament, friendly matches were organized between the Economic Journalists’ Association of Nepal (NAFIZ), the Society of Economic Journalists of Nepal (SEJON) and the Economic Media Association (Iman). In this friendly competition, Nafiz was able to win the title. In the main tournament that started with the friendly match, teams from various banks and financial institutions competed for the title.

In the men’s final, Kumari Bank defeated Machhapuchchhre Bank 3-2 in tie-breaking to win the title. Similarly, in the women’s category, defending champion Lumbini Bikas Bank defeated Global IME Bank 3-2 in tie-breaking match to win the title of this season.

In the closing ceremony of the competition, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Bank Mr. Vinay Dahal presented trophies, medals and certificates to the winners and runners-up. The closing ceremony was also attended by the bank’s top management officials, department heads and employees.

The tournament organized every year on the occasion of the bank’s anniversary has been strengthening mutual relations, unity and cooperation among banks and financial institutions through the medium of sports.

This competition has been providing an opportunity to the employees of various organizations to come together through sports outside the field and create an environment of healthy competition. Various department heads and employees of the bank were present in this competition. On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the bank is also organizing a nationwide blood donation program on Wednesday, November 2.