Filipino Fest 2011 Mega Draw - Winners to Fly to Popular Holiday Destinations

ABU DHABI, UAE, July 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

- Mega Prize Winners get Holiday Packages to Paris and Thailand

Three lucky Filipino customers are all set to fly to Paris and Thailand. Thanks to Filipino Fest 2011, a popular promotion from UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand. The promotion, in which customers won exciting prizes, came to a grand finale with the Mega Draw.

UAE Exchange has more than 520 branches spanning over 24 countries across five continents. With a correspondent banking relationship covering more than 150 global banks, UAE Exchange provides unmatched service to over 3.5 million customers, worldwide. The brand's leading presence in the UAE propelled the promotion to be a grand success.

All customers, who sent money to Philippines through any of the UAE Exchange branches in the UAE, during the 60-day promotion, were eligible for the electronic draws, including four fortnightly draws and a mega draw. A total of 431 winners were announced, of which 428 were fortnightly draw winners, who got 'Couple Entry' tickets to Dubai Dolphinarium & Wonderland theme park, Acer Laptops, return tickets to Philippines and 'One Night's Couple Stay' in Armani Hotel, beside Burj Khalifa, Dubai.

The Mega Draw saw the first prize winner getting a holiday package for two to Paris. Two second prize winners got a holiday package for two each to Thailand.

"We are delighted at our customers' overwhelming response, because of which Filipino Fest 2011 was a success.", declared Mr. Y. Sudhir Kumar Shetty, COO - Global Operations,
UAE Exchange.

"Such offers help us raise the bar of our service standards and give our customers more value. These prizes are a token of appreciation to our Filipino customers, who bank on our services.", said Mr. Shetty.

He further added, "We are thankful to all our partners for associating with us to bring this exciting promotion to our customers. We are also thankful to our partner banks in Philippines for strengthening our network and delivering more convenience to our customers' beneficiaries back home."

For more information, log on to http://www.uaeexchange.com

Contacts:
Lahcen Aterta | Manager - Media Relations
UAE Exchange Centre LLC | P.O. Box 170, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Tel: +971-2-4945480 | Fax: +971-2-6323893