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Champs fans can purchase tickets online

Published:Tuesday | March 5, 2024 | 12:10 AM
Jermaine Blissett, head of e-payments at First Global Bank.
Jermaine Blissett, head of e-payments at First Global Bank.

First Global Bank, the official banking partner of the prestigious ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs), has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the island’s foremost athletic event this year and will make its secure e-commerce payment solution available so that fans can have the convenience of easily purchasing tickets online.

Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) President Keith Wellington has expressed his satisfaction with the ongoing partnership: “Enhancing the overall championship experience for our fans and participants has been a primary goal. The e-commerce solution from First Global Bank has been crucial in realising this objective, providing a secure and convenient payment option.”

Jermaine Blissett, head of e-Payments at First Global Bank, emphasised the wider benefits of their services: “Our e-commerce platform allows businesses to expand their online presence and pursue cross-border sales. Offering businesses the ability to operate 24/7 and directly receive payments into their bank accounts presents a significant advantage in today’s global market.”

Having been the official banking partner of the Champs for years, First Global Bank continues to play a vital role in enhancing the fan experience and contributing to the development of sports in Jamaica. This unwavering commitment highlights the bank’s dedication not only to delivering innovative financial solutions, but also to promoting community spirit and national development through the power of sports.

Champs is scheduled to take place at the National Stadium March 19-23. Tickets can be purchased online at https://tickets.issasports.com.