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BIBD Mega Karnival: One-stop shop for all

Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) will be organising a BIBD Mega Karnival from November 13-17 at Bridex Halls 1 and 2 from 10am-10pm.

This was announced during a press conference at Tarindak D’Seni in the capital yesterday.

BIBD Chief Marketing Officer Hajah Nurul Akmar binti Haji Mohd Jaafar said the first-of-its-kind mega carnival is a way to celebrate and show gratitude to BIBD’s loyal customers.

“Our main drive behind the BIBD Mega Karnival is to create a one-stop shop with something for everyone. Customers who have been meaning to apply for one of our products but haven’t had time to go to a branch can come to the carnival to do so and stand a chance to win. If you’re interested in coffee, cars, or even in the market for your first home, everything will be available at the carnival,” said Hajah Nurul Akmar.

Event partners imagine Sdn Bhd, Kristal Media Sdn Bhd, Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB), and Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) will also be present.

Showcasing over 300 booths and featuring more than 100 food and beverage vendors, the carnival will also see a gathering of over 20 local coffee vendors, and nearly 40 of the latest car models for visitors to explore.

A wide selection of local artisanal products, fashion, beauty booths, and various lifestyle offerings will be available for visitors.

The event will also promote a cashless experience to encourage attendees to use digital payments.

It will also feature fireside chats series of BIBD’s ‘Bicara Santai’ focusing on entrepreneurship, sustainability and mental health.

Start-ups can learn from local entrepreneurs who understand the challenges and opportunities of operating in the local market while other topics during the fireside chat will include mental health, sustainability, as well as a special talk on coffee culture.

Fitness enthusiasts can also take part in the Hyrox challenges, e-sports enthusiasts can dive into tournaments, while coffee lovers can expect a mini coffee convention featuring local coffee vendors and car enthusiasts can explore a wide selection of the latest car models.

The event also offers prizes to be won as attendees will have the chance to win from a prize pool worth BND300,000, including two cars. BIBD will also be running their ‘Spend & Win’, ‘Transact & Win’, as well as ‘Apply & Win’ campaigns throughout the event.

BIBD’s dedicated booth will also be set up throughout the carnival where visitors can explore BIBD’s array of products and services.

Prior to the press conference, BIBD Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Junaidi bin Haji Masri presented certificates of appreciation to BIBD Mega Karnival event partners, BEDB, RB, Mastercard Brunei, imagine, Kristal Media and D’Sunlit Sdn Bhd. – Lyna Mohamad

ABOVE & BELOW: Photos show Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) Chief Marketing Officer Hajah Nurul Akmar binti Haji Mohd Jaafar speaks during the press conference; and BIBD Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Junaidi bin Haji Masri presents certificates of appreciation to BIBD Mega Karnival event partners. PHOTO: LYNA MOHAMAD
PHOTO: LYNA MOHAMAD
PHOTO: LYNA MOHAMAD

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