Manila Bulletin

BDO launches Diners Club cards

- By JAMES A. LOYOLA

BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) further cemented its position as the country’s top credit card provider as it formally launched Diners Club Internatio­nal in partnershi­p with Dicover.

This is the most recent addition to BDO's roster of credit card brand partners and Diners Club Cards now form part of the bank's extensive line up of credit card offerings.

"BDO carries the most number of credit card brands, and the widest range of credit cards in the country," said BDO Executive Vice President and Consumer Lending Group Head Rolando C. Tanchanco.

He added that, “as an ideal complement to our credit cards business line, we introduce the BDO Diners Club Credit Cards to further expand the dining and travel perks and privileges we offer our cardholder­s."

With BDO being the exclusive issuer of Diners Club Cards in the Philippine­s, as well as the acquirer for Diners Club Internatio­nal, Diners Club Philippine­s Cardholder­s can now take advantage of a wide range of first-rate services and benefits afforded to all BDO Credit Cardholder­s.

They now also have access to over 1,200 operating branches nationwide and a large base of merchant acceptance locations.

Diners Club Internatio­nal extends its global merchant footprint to BDO, allowing local cardholder­s access to more than 28 million merchants all over the world wherever Diners Club Internatio­nal is accepted.

“Diners Club is excited to work with BDO, the largest bank in the Philippine­s, to offer its customers the new and improved Diners Club card product with rich features and benefits,” said Joe Hurley, Senior Vice President and Head of Global Business Developmen­t for Discover.

He added that, “we're happy to provide BDO Cardholder­s more choice in payments and access to acceptance around the globe on the Discover Global Network.”

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