First Gulf Bank's Platinum credit card enhanced

"We have enhanced our partner network to include features that our Platinum customers will personally benefit from, with the aim of providing real value and increased convenience at their fingertips" said Girish Advani, Head Marketing Credit Cards, First Gulf Bank.

The Platinum credit card, aimed specifically at the country's upwardly mobile segment, now offers further value added benefits for customers. These include fuel cash back, reward redemptions at malls and entertainment centres across the UAE including Abu Dhabi Mall , Wafi City, Mall of the Emirates, Lamcy Plaza, Sahara Center, Manar Mall, Ski Dubai, Wild Wadi and many more.

FGB also offers card holders exciting discounts at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club and Emirates Golf Club through the complimentary Golf Fee card. This further complements existing golf offers with Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa and the Abu Dhabi Golf Club by Sheraton along with the 2,400 golf clubs around the world.

"We've identified golf as one of the increasingly popular leisure pastimes of our target segment, and believe our customers will appreciate the prestigious alliances we have forged with global premier golfing and hotel establishments via International Golf Fee Card,"

said Advani.

An exclusive partnership has been signed with UAE-based Sharaf Travel to provide exciting offers for our customers. "With over 11 retail outlets across the UAE, Sharaf Travels allows our customers better access to flight bookings and superior service," added Advani.

FGB Platinum card holders can avail complimentary airport lounge access, Basic Meet and Assist Services across Dubai and Abu Dhabi Airports, 0% Instalment Plan as well as E-Gate card on travel purchases. Free valet parking in Dubai with Valtrans Valet Service is also offered.

The Platinum card is the latest offering in a series of niche credit cards from FGB.
The card was successfully launched earlier this year with a sleek and minimalist design. With a desert backdrop, the card is the first in the region to be available in both black and pearl white. The cardholder can alternate colour between different events or day or night, making it the only card in the market that can be swapped to match the holder's mood.

FGB has recently launched a new value added offer for its credit cards customers as an addition to First Rewards, FGB's highly popular rewards programme. The programme allows for redemption of reward points against talk time bills of Etisalat and du, in addition to utilities such as DEWA, SEWA, ADDC, AADC, E-vision, Pehla, Showtime, Orbit and RTA.

Issued in Visa and MasterCard versions, FGB's Platinum Cards are globally accepted at over 28 million establishments in 210 countries.