OREANDA-NEWS. On November 29, 2007 Ukio bankas announced a Christmas offer whereby private clients, having placed a time, savings or universal deposit, may win monetary prizes. Those who place a deposit of at least LTL 5,000 for one-year or longer period are offered the chance to win LTL 500, reported the press-centre of Ukio bankas.

Every week until 20 January 2008, the Bank will select 5 winners who will receive the money to payments cards with Ukio bankas.

During the offer term Ukio bankas also increases interest rates on time deposits for both private and business clients. Ukio bankas private and business clients having placed deposits via the system Eta bankas will earn by another 0.1 percent higher interest.

“The approaching major holidays of the year inspire everyone to make presents, therefore we want that our clients enjoy still higher interest on time deposits along with the possibility to win monetary prizes,” – Balanda Bradulskiene, director of Ukio bankas Product Development Department, said.

Deposits may be kept with Ukio bankas in litas, euros, dollars and pounds sterling. The maximal annual interest rate for private and business clients having placed their deposits in LTL reaches 6 percent, in euros and dollars – 5,5 percent, and pounds sterling – 5,35 percent.
Deposits of natural and legal persons kept with Ukio bankas are rapidly growing. The Bank’s deposit and LC portfolio surged by 25 percent, from LTL 2.11 billion to 2.64 billion, during the nine-month period of 2007.