Burgan launches new laser-engraved card for elite customers
KUWAIT CITY, February 6, 2021
Leading Kuwaiti bank Burgan has announced the launch of its new exclusive ‘Haiba’ card, for the bank's elite customers.
A first of its kind card in the region, Haiba comes with a unique laser engraved personalized design, best in class rewards, and a host of exclusive privileges, ranging from luxurious travel experience, insurance, healthcare, entertainment, dining, shopping and exclusive access to premium members-only facilities.
Provided on an invitation-only basis, customers can enjoy a distinctly designed and personalized card with laser engraved names, said the Kuwaiti bank in a statement.
The card comes with best in class rewards with a welcome bonus of 40,000 points, while enabling customers to earn 7 points locally and 14 points internationally for every KD1 ($3.29) spent, it stated.
Burgan said these cardholders could enjoy exclusive personalized services with a 24/7 global premium concierge service including ordering elusive hard-to-find “Hermes Birkin” bag, limited-edition timepieces, hosting celebrities to private events, private jet arrangements or book a 3-star Michelin restaurant amongst other customizable experiences.
Chief Retail Banking Officer Naser Al Qaisi said: "Burgan Bank continues to consolidate its leading position in the local and regional markets through a portfolio of customized and diversified product offerings.
"We always strive to be one of the first Kuwaiti banks that meet both the banking and modern lifestyle needs of our customers by providing new and innovative features alongside a safe and distinctive experience," he added.
Head of Cards Saket Jajoo said: "Driven by a pioneering strategy, we are proud, as Burgan Bank, to add the one-of-a-kind card that is accompanied by special and exclusive benefits to our growing list of credit card options as it will empower our elite customers’ lifestyles with improved banking solutions/sophisticated experiences."
"In line with our customer-centric approach and culture, Burgan Bank aims to continue delivering extraordinary products and services that combines best-in-class solutions with optimal convenience and safety at its customers’ fingertips," he stated.
"In addition, cardholders can enjoy a host of handpicked entertainment, dining and shopping offers designed to suit their lifestyle as well as to access to some of the most premium and luxury hotels around the world," noted Jajoo.
Furthermore, cardholders can also enjoy complimentary access to an unlimited number of lounges around the world, concierge services at the airport, Global Blue VIP services and visa services, he stated.
Other services include auto insurance with up to $500,000 for travel accident, medical insurance, travel inconvenience and cancellation, collision damage waiver and rental losses, he added.-TradeArabia News Service
