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City Bank Unveils Bangladesh’s First Ever American Express Metal Card: A New Era of Elite Banking Begins

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The newest offering at City Bank is Bangladesh’s inaugural American Express metal card.

Citibank introduced Bangladesh’s initial American Express metal card, Citibank American Express Platinum Reserve Credit Card, today. The invitation-only credit card offers best-in-class service, international travel assistance, savings and attractive rewards in line with rising customers’ demands.

The City Bank American Express Platinum Reserve Credit Card was unveiled prior to bank Chairman Aziz Al Kaiser, Managing Director and CEO Masrur Arefin, Additional Managing Director Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Deputy Managing Director Arup Haider, Head of Cards Touhidul Alam and other bank high-ups on Thursday (April 10) at a hotel in Dhaka.

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The cardmembers would get an exclusive Tk 20,000 gift voucher that is based upon their lifestyle and free membership for two years in Tablet Plus offering privileges at high-end boutique hotels and brands overseas.

The cardmembers shall enjoy free membership of Priority Pass and unlimited use of over 1,700 lounges in all corners of the world for themselves and two guests. Also, their in-airport privileges shall become further enriched with an offer of 10 percent reduction in FastTrack VIP Meet and Greet service. Some other privileges include free membership of Sixt Rent-a-Car loyalty program, which offers counter priority, discounts, free upgrade and so forth.

This card features an assigned relationship manager for each cardmember who is committed to provide any sort of support for their account. They also have an in-built real-time auto-debit facility which will make all of their card spends convenient. Customers availing this card at partner merchants within this card earn membership reward points of 10 times. These points can be used in terms of settlement of annual fees, outstanding charges, and even for shopping and dining at high-profile stores. Exclusive dining is also available in this card through hand-picked dining at restaurants across countries and ‘Buy 1 Get 2’ buffet privilege at leading five-star hotels in Bangladesh.

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Chairman of Citibank Aziz Al Qaiser said, “The Citibank American Express Platinum Reserve Credit Card showcases our passion to bring customers the best in banking, redefining what premium service can be in Bangladesh and initiating new developments in travel and lifestyle services. It will set a new standard in credit service, exemplifying Citibank and American Express’ collective excellence.”

The metal version of the card does not concern me. What is paramount is American Express’s centuries-long tradition of loyalty to customers, said Managing Director and CEO of City Bank Masrur Arefin. This is our landmark association with Citibank. This is Bangladesh’s inaugural metal card. While this is not merely an instrument for making payments, this card is designed for those who enjoy superior service and convenience. Citibank American Express Platinum Reserve Credit Card meets the rising ambitions of the cardmembers and brings monetary rewards, in addition to an unparalleled lifestyle, said Divya Jain, Vice President and General Manager, Global Network Services, Asia and South Pacific Growth Markets, American Express.

Source: Desh Rupanto

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