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Car Wash Marathon in Singapore

BNP Paribas Singapore teamed up once again with the Handicaps Welfare Association (HWA) for their Car Wash Marathon. This charity fund-raising event, which took place on Saturday, 8 May 2010, was a continuous 12-hour marathon car wash, conducted in three shifts, organised by HWA in an effort to improve the lives of the 1,700 members [...]

Typhoon Relief Funds for Philippines

At the end of October 2009, northern Philippines was struck by two Typhoons – Ondoy and Pepeng, which caused severe flooding and left more than 400,000 people homeless. The damage was concentrated in poorer, underdeveloped areas with inadequate drainage systems and affected more than 1 million people’s lives.

BNP Paribas Singapore and the BNP Paribas Manila [...]

Fund for the Padang earthquake victims

On September 30th 2009, Padang, West Sumatra was struck by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake, which destroyed thousands of lives, buildings and homes. The catastrophic earthquake left more than 1,100 people dead and approximately 1.2 million people homeless.
PT Bank BNP Paribas Indonesia and BNP Paribas Singapore came together to lend a helping hand to the Padang [...]

Run for hope

On Sunday, 22 November  2009 , close to 6,000 people participated in the annual run to raise funds for cancer research in Singapore. Amongst them were 28 staff from BNP Paribas and BNP Paribas Fortis who jointly took part in the event, “Run for Hope“, to support the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS), one of [...]