In the spirit of giving and spreading holiday cheer, SM Supermalls and BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) once again bring smiles to the faces of Overseas Filipino families through the 12th Pamaskong Handog event. This year’s celebration, in collaboration with Remitly, promises unforgettable moments for BDO Kabayan and BDO Network Bank Kabayan Savings account holders.
Amazing prizes, exclusive perks, and awesome bonding moments await Overseas Filipino families! This year’s heartwarming celebration will be graced by BDO’s long-time endorser Piolo Pascual and the newest addition to the BDO family – social media influencer Small Laude.
BDO and Remitly have prepared a ton of activities that will surely make the event even more memorable and worthwhile for the participants. To join the Pamaskong Handog event, BDO Kabayan and BDO Network Bank Kabayan Savings account holders, along with one companion each, just need to present their ATM card or passbook.
Since 2012, the Pamaskong Handog has given lots of laughter, entertainment, and gifts to Overseas Filipino families. The event is a testament to the unwavering commitment of BDO to give back to the community, especially to the Filipinos who work tirelessly abroad to provide a better future for their loved ones back home.
In addition to the festive celebrations, BDO, in collaboration with SM Supermalis, has partnered with various stores to extend exclusive discounts and promotions for the Pamaskong Handog 2023 event. This adds more excitement and value to the overall experience for OFWs and their familes.
At the SM Store, enjoy a P500 discount every Tuesday until December 31, 2023, applicable for a minimum purchase of P5,000 when utilizing the Personal Shopper service. Get a P300 discount at any Miniso branch nationwide all Mondays of December 2023 on a minimum purchase of P3,000. Seize a generous 10% discount from Surplus every Monday to Wednesday of December 2023, valid with a minimum purchase of P1,000. Ace Hardware extends a 10% discount every Tuesday until December 31, 2023, applicable with a minimum purchase of P3,000. These exclusive ofters from popular stores within SM Supermalls provide additional incentives for shoppers to make the most out of their holiday shopping experience.
BDO Senior Vice President BDO Remittance Genie T. Gloria
“It’s nice to be back here in Cebu. Maraming opportunities for us and our Kabayans and we want them to have proper access to financial products of e-bank. We want to tell everyone, not only the centers, but also those who are receiving their money on how they are able to build a relationship with a stable financial institution.”, said Gloria.
SM Supermalls vice president for Mall Operations Visayas, Michelle Llanos
“I welcome everyone to SM City Cebu. We just recently celebrated 30 years of service, and I’m sure that a lot of our Cebuanos consider this your home also. You celebrated many firsts here in SM City Cebu. We are very happy to welcome back BDO for this activity because this activity is really intended for our kababayans.” Llanos said during the press conference.
The Pamaskong Handog celebrations, now on its 12th year, is BDO’s way of expressing its gratitude for the hard work and sacrifices of Overseas Filipinos. Each year, BDO aims to give back to them by making them feel valued and appreciated especially during the Christmas season.
RMA News and Cebu Online News Press Corps Founder Robby Mongaya Alugar
Moreover, the celebration is not limited to the Philippines. Overseas Filipinos may watch the Pamaskong Handog events through live streaming on BDO Kabayan Facebook page. There will also be watch parties in BDO’s overseas offices in various locations, including Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, France, Italy, and the United Arab Emirates. This global aspect of the Pamaskong Handog event reflects the unity and connection among Filipinos worldwide, allowing them to share the joy of the season together, even from afar.
The combination of exciting in-mall activities and these special discounts from partner stores, along with the global watch parties, ensures that the Pamaskong Handog 2023 event will be a memorable and inclusive celebration for Overseas Filipinos and their families. For more details and updates, visit www.smsupermalls.com, www.bdo.com.ph, or the BDO Kabayan Facebook page.