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Concluding a new sponsorship agreement with Hajduk F.C., OTP reinforces its status as the sponsor with longest running sponsorship of Hajduk F.C.. This time, the sponsorship is extended for the two following years. The Agreement was signed today by Lukša Jakobušić, president of the Board of Hajduk F.C., and Zvonimir Akrap, member of the Board of OTP banka in a ceremony that took place in the White Salon of the Poljud Stadium. Marinka Akrap, member of the Board of Hajduk F.C., and Silvija Bareša, director of Corporate Communications of OTP banka, were also in attendance.  “I would like...

Together with the City of Zadar, the Zadar County, and the tourist boards of the City and of the County, OTP banka presented the City and its people with a great concert in memory of the life and work of one and only, unforgettable Tomislav Ivčić. In a press conference held in Zadar today, we were proud to announce a great concert in memory of the life and work of Tomislav Ivčić, a great artist who touched our lives, and who died in an accident 30 years ago. Having decided wholeheartedly to support the initiative to organise a big open-air concert at the Zadar Forum, next to the church of St...

OTP banka d.d. signed a new sponsorship agreement with the Croatian National Theatre Split at the press conference on the occasion of opening of the 69th Split Summer Festival. “The partnership of our bank and the Split Theatre goes back decades. To be exact, our cooperation has been running for over 3 decades, of which we are quite proud. It is a display of our commitment to help create significant cultural events in this city, as well as our deep connection with the city and all its major events.  The relevance of the Theatre for our City, as well as the relevance of this Festival, is...

As a part of its donation scheme called “Green light to … better society“, OTP banka invited a tender for donation requests and chose 34 projects among which it will distribute the total of EUR 53,000.    Upholding the twelve-year long tradition, OTP banka d.d. invited the tender for donation requests, with eligible applicants from four categories: the young, education and science; protection heritage and environment; humanitarian projects and sports. The commission chose 34 projects that targeted raising the quality of life in the communities involved, among which the Bank will...

The Esplanade Hotel in Zagreb hosted a large press conference today where the Marin Čilić Trust presented a charity tennis tournament Game Set Croatia. This time, OTP banka joined forces with the Trust by sponsoring the project of a multi-purpose sports field development in the vicinity of Zadar. Paying great attention to, and actively promoting, social corporate responsibility, OTP banka d.d. decided to join other entities that support the work of the Trust set up by Marin Čilić, famous tennis player, which advocates the belief that, with suitable support, commitment and faith in oneself,...

OTP Round Up Fundraising Scheme was initiated by OTP banka and Mastercard in 2020. In the meantime, over 18,000 of our clients joined in and have been rounding up the sums they pay to the nearest whole kuna, and thus donating to better healthcare for children in Croatia. Their contributions, together with the initial donations of € 125,000 paid in by OTP banka and Mastercard at the start of each of three fundraising cycles so far, helped raise almost € 600,000 for children’s wards in 6 hospitals nationwide. The 4th cycle was initiated at the beginning of 2023, and we have been rounding up...

OTP Round Up Fundraising Scheme was initiated by OTP banka and Mastercard in 2020. In the meantime, over 18,000 of our clients joined in and have been rounding up the sums they pay to the nearest whole kuna, and thus donating to better healthcare for children in Croatia. Their contributions, together with the initial donations of € 125,000 paid in by OTP banka and Mastercard at the start of each of three fundraising cycles so far, helped raise almost € 600,000 for children’s wards in 6 hospitals nationwide. The 4th cycle was initiated at the beginning of 2023, and we have been rounding up...

OTP banka gets into the Christmas spirit by reaching out to the little ones who need help the most. A donation totalling HRK 300,000 was given to Maestral Children’s Home (home for children with inadequate or no parental care) in Split, to Voštarnica Primary School and Latica Kindergarden (institutions caring and educating children with learning disabilities), and to SOS – Children’s Villages Lekenik and Ladimirevci. Paying great attention to social responsibility and cooperation with the local communities in which it operates, OTP banka strives to contribute to positive experiences, and to...

The OTP Group, as a sponsor of the European Water Polo Championship, organized an evening celebrating sport and humanity, and together with its partner Mastercard, the second birthday of the OTP Round Up donation scheme with a concert by Gibonni and the Mediterraneo Quartet. With its members from Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro and, of course, Croatia, OTP group is the sponsor of the European Water Polo Championship in Split, on which occasion it organized an event for its clients. In the garden of the Meštrović Gallery in Split, we marked this significant sporting event and together with our...

57 employees of OTP banka responded to the invitation to participate in this humanitarian action, and 36 doses of blood were collected. In cooperation with the City Red Cross Society Split, OTP banka organized the first voluntary blood donation campaign by bank employees in the Westgate office building in Split on Monday, August 29. A total of 36 doses of blood were collected in the campaign. Among the employees who donated blood, 24 were regular donors, and 12 donated for the first time. We are proud of our colleagues who recognized donating blood as a special value and gift that they can...