Dhaka Bank cardholder wins 1st prize in Mastercard 'Spend and Win' campaign

A lucky Dhaka Bank Mastercard cardholder, Ms Mahjubin Shahnaz, was the grand prize winner of the Mastercard "Spend and Win" campaign, receiving a 3-night, 4-day trip to Sydney, Australia, for two. The award ceremony took place on September 19 at the Sheraton Hotel, with Mr Syed Mohammad Kamal, Country Manager of Mastercard Bangladesh, presenting the prize, according to a press release Wednesday.

The ceremony was attended by notable figures including Mr AKM Shahnawaj, Managing Director (Current Charge) of Dhaka Bank PLC, Mr Md Mostaque Ahmed, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Emerging Market Officer, Mr HM Mostafizur Rahaman, EVP and Head of Retail Business Division, Ms Zakia Sultana, Director of Mastercard, along with other senior officials from both organisations.

The campaign, which ran from May 21 to June 30, offered exciting rewards to Mastercard credit, debit, and prepaid cardholders in Bangladesh during the Eid-ul-Adha festivities. Eligible customers were selected based on their total transaction amount during the campaign period.

Syed Mohammad Kamal, Country Manager for Mastercard Bangladesh, stated, "Mastercard congratulates the Spend and Win campaign winners, which aims to promote digital-first behavior among consumers. We are pleased that many leading banks and financial institutions supported this initiative. Mastercard will continue to introduce similar campaigns to contribute to the growth of a cashless economy in the country." Dhaka Bank PLC also expressed its commitment to innovation and success in driving business growth.