Arab Times

Burgan Bank launches Qatar Airways co-branded Mastercard Prepaid card

Qmiles and special discounts

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KUWAIT CITY, Sept 28: Bringing all customers and non-customers exclusive shopping experience­s and travel benefits, Burgan Bank has unveiled the Qatar Airways co-branded Mastercard Prepaid card in Kuwait. Continuing its long-standing collaborat­ion with one of the leading global airlines, the new card accommodat­es all with a wide range of special discounts, and notable Qmiles on all purchases.

In response to current trends and changing lifestyle needs, Burgan Bank launched the highest prepaid card Qmiles rewards program in Kuwait, which is also ranked as the highest in the region for an airline co-branded card. The Qatar Airways Co-branded Prepaid card is offered on the Mastercard network platform allowing customers access to combined privileges offered by Burgan Bank, Mastercard and Qatar Airways.

The card allows customers to convert their everyday purchases, into Qmiles which can be redeemed for selection of services such as compliment­ary flights, upgrades and excess baggage awards on Qatar Airways as well as all the partner airlines in one world alliance. Customers can be assured of the ease in receiving their brand-new card as the issuance is swift and bears no restrictio­ns. The card offers unrivalled 3 Qmiles for every 1KD spent locally, and 5 Qmiles for every 1KD spent internatio­nally.

Nasser Al Qaisi – Chief Retail Banking officer at Burgan Bank said, “We are pleased to announce the release of a new variant of Qatar Airways cards, we are a bank driven by people whose convenienc­e and comfort lies at the heart of all our offerings. With fast growing lifestyle preference­s witnessed, it is essential to stay up-to-date, through the aid of beneficial partnershi­ps with entities that share the same values.”

Qatar Airways Vice-President of CRM and Loyalty, Jake Miller, said: “We are delighted to expand our partnershi­p with Burgan Bank, and introduce our new Prepaid payment card. Our ambition is to provide all of our members in Kuwait with a hassle-free payment experience and an everyday way to earn Qmiles, regardless of who they bank with.” Somu Roy, General Manager, Qatar, Kuwait and Iraq, Mastercard, added, “As a global and regional leader in the airline co-brand card space, Mastercard is delighted to collaborat­e with Burgan Bank and Qatar Airways to bring unmatched benefits to cardholder­s through the market’s most rewarding prepaid card miles program. Powered by Mastercard technology, the co-branded card will allow travelers to make simple and secure transactio­ns across the globe and reward them with a range of travel benefits through the Qmiles program.”

To know more about Burgan Bank’s latest offers, or any of its products and services, customers can visit any of the bank’s branches or Burgan Banks Instagram page on @BurganBank­Kuwait or contact the call center on 1804080.

 ??  ?? From left to right: Fadi Hijazin – Country Manager at Qatar Airways, Nasser Mohammad Al Qaisi – Chief Retail Banking Officer at Burgan Bank, Ritesh
Shukla – Director Account Management.
From left to right: Fadi Hijazin – Country Manager at Qatar Airways, Nasser Mohammad Al Qaisi – Chief Retail Banking Officer at Burgan Bank, Ritesh Shukla – Director Account Management.

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