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BSP Group Chairman Honoured with Distinguished Chiefly Title Poluveletele of Tufulele

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

BSP Financial Group Limited (BSP) Chairman, Robert Bradshaw was bestowed the chiefly title of Poluveletele, in honor of his service and dedication to the village of Tufulele.

The title was bestowed in a momentous Saofa'i ceremony on Thursday 24th October which included traditional Samoan dances, local cuisine, and the presentation of heartfelt gifts, symbolising the warm reception extended to Bradshaw and his team.

The title Poluveletele -  carries great cultural and social importance, highlighting the deep appreciation the village holds for the bank’s efforts in enhancing local infrastructure and safety.

Expressing his gratitude, Poluveletele said, “I am deeply humbled by this recognition it is a reflection of the strong ties we hold with the people of Samoa.” BSP is committed to championing prosperity across the South Pacific through partnerships, sponsorships and delivery of community projects across all seven markets it operates.

This event concludes a successful week for BSP in Samoa, following the bank's anchor partner sponsorship of the Commonwealth Business Forum at CHOGM - supporting one resilient common future and promoting long term sustainability for the South Pacific region.