NBA, biggest bank pact means perks for customers

Santo Domingo.- Popular, Dominican Republic’s biggest bankand the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Thursday announced a businessalliance during several years which makes it the league’s official bank in thecountry.

The agreement provides experiences for Popular customers suchas NBA events in the country and important games and a chance to win ticketsfor NBA games and other popular events in the US.

"This partnership is a milestone for the future of thesport, the second most practiced among young Dominicans. That’s why the PopularBank is committed to support the spread of this sport, through this initiativeof great importance for Dominican youth," said Juan Lehoux, executive vicepresident for personal business and branches in a statement.