Commercialbank, which owns and operates exclusive Diners Club franchises in Qatar and Oman, has launched “Diners Club Black Card”, a features-packed, globally valid “exclusive” credit card for its Private Banking clients and VIP customers.
Dean Proctor (right) hands over the first Diners Club Black Card to Abdulrahman Jassim S al-Sulaiti at the Commercialbank Plaza yesterday
These customers will have access to “dedicated” customer service lounges that assist them in availing of the Diners Club Black Card benefits and its reward and loyalty programme.
Introducing the card at a press conference at the Commercialbank Plaza yesterday, Commercialbank executive general manager (Retail & Consumer Banking) Dean Proctor said the “specialised” programme has been designed to cater to the “increasingly complex and hectic lifestyles” of Commercialbank’s VIP customers, taking into account their “interests, travel preferences and everyday pleasures”.
Diners Club Black cardholders will receive the “highest level of service available with the additional exclusive benefit” of access to Commercialbank’s Limited Edition rewards programme, which offers luxury merchandise.
The first Commercialbank Diners Club Black card was presented to Diners Club cardholder Abdulrahman Jassim S al-Sulaiti at the card launch ceremony held yesterday.
Proctor said, “Taking into consideration our customers’ prestige, tastes and preferences, we have devised a programme that allows them to avail premium incentives such as international discounts and offers on shopping, travel, dining and entertainment. For avid travellers, the card provides the ease of travelling like no other with access to some 450 airport lounges, the convenience of 845,000 ATM locations around the world and the pleasure of belonging to Diners Online Luxury Travel Magazine. Moreover, the card provides VIP invites to international private and exclusive events that suit our customer’s sophisticated lifestyle.
“For customers who frequent and take pleasure in shopping in the US, the Diners Club Black Card provides a fast and efficient shop and ship service with free two years membership and reduced shipping costs.
“At Commercialbank, we are dedicated to our customers and strive to offer services and products that enhance their experience with us. We hope to maintain and exceed the standard of excellent customer service that we have established, and to continue to offer tailor-made products to cater to our customers’ needs,” Proctor added.
Commercialbank said it has a “range of credit card products” that are designed to meet individual financial needs while reflecting customers’ lifestyle aspirations and personal interests.
Commercialbank executives Rania el-Khoury (head, Diners), Rajiv Gupta (assistant general manager / head of Cards & Payment Systems)Anthony Hill (assistant general manager / head of Strategy & Analytics) and Cristal D’Souza, acting head (Corporate Communications) were also present at the press conference.