IDLC hands over prizes to Fantasy Football Challenge winners

IDLC Finance recently handed over prizes to the winners of ‘IDLC Kickstart 2.0 - Fantasy Football Challenge’ at a ceremony held in Dhaka.

M Jamal Uddin, CEO and Managing Director of IDLC, along with other senior officials of IDLC, handed over the prizes to the winners, said a press release.

The grand prize winner received 4 air tickets to Thailand for being the cumulative highest point earner throughout the campaign. Other winners won Android Television, Sony PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch Gaming Console and other exciting prizes, the release said.

IDLC Kickstart 2.0 - Fantasy Football Challenge was launched as a continuation to IDLC Kickstart which took place during the Football World Cup 2018. The sole purpose of the campaign was to teach money management and investment strategy through gamification, utilising the excitement of the football enthusiasts of the country for the Football World Cup 2022.

According to the release, more than 1 lakh football enthusiasts played this strategic game during World Cup month from the website, Android & iOS app.

Speaking on the occasion, M Jamal Uddin said, “IDLC has always been active in inspiring the youth to learn about investing, saving and knowing how to manage their money.

“Kickstart is one of our initiatives that have been welcomed by the youth. They enjoyed the game and they have learned to use their capital carefully to earn rewards, that is what the campaign was all about.”

He thanked all the participants and the employees who helped make this campaign a success for their participation and engagement.