Jubilee Life Won ‘Putting The Consumers First” Award for CSR

KARACHI, March 20, 2013 – Jubilee Life, one of the fastest growing life insurance companies in Pakistan, won the “Putting the Consumers First” award for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at the 7th National Awards ceremony organized by HelpLine Trust at a local hotel in Karachi. The event was organized to mark World’s Consumer Rights Day to realize and promote the rights of consumers, and to demand that these rights be respected and implemented to protect consumers from market abuses and social injustices, which undermine them. 

The award was presented to Mr. Zahid Barki, General Manager – Customer Services, Jubilee Life by Mr. Hamid Maker, Founder of HelpLine Trust. Jubilee Life was awarded the honour for its outstanding performance in health, safety & environmental responsibility, stakeholder relations, social contributions, economic responsibility, and employee welfare. The award represents the jury's acclaim for Jubilee Life’s commitment to consumer protection and its efforts for sustainable responsible business in the country. 

“We are so proud of this achievement because we were able to showcase our company’s value for ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ towards Pakistani community,” said Mr. Barki. “Jubilee Life understands that we have a responsibility towards everyone in our society, be it environment, consumers, employees, communities, stakeholders, and all other members of the public sphere and thus actively contributes towards the uplift and welfare of the society,” he added. 

The Company is also a pioneer in Micro Insurance in the country for the underprivileged class through which Jubilee Life has gone beyond business in CSR and ensures that its CSR activities benefit the consumers as well. 

Jubilee Insurance is a global brand of Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) that offers diverse insurance solutions (life, health and general) in the Asian and East African markets. Jubilee Life in Pakistan offers uniquely designed range of life and health insurance plans, catering to various customer segments and needs. These include retirement, child education, marriage, saving & protection, wealth accumulation, insurance plans for women, rural insurance plans and life and health insurance solutions for the less privileged of our country.