Noor Bank Marks UAE Innovation Month With Benefits on Credit and Debit Cards

Press release

Published February 8th, 2018 - 12:26 GMT

The cards unlock a world of innovation, convenience and best-in-class security, while offering a whole new suite of first-in-market benefits.

Noor Bank, a leading Shari’a-compliant bank in the UAE, marked the UAE Innovation Month with its announcement today of the launch of its redesigned credit and debit cards. The cards unlock a world of innovation, convenience and best-in-class security, while offering a whole new suite of first-in-market benefits.

Inspired by modern art and Islamic heritage, the credit and debit card welcome boxes and cheque books feature innovative artwork from Mawaheb from Beautiful People, a local studio for artists of determination.

As an exclusive banking partner of Global Village, Noor Bank is offering cardholders an exclusive offer of buy-one-get-one free on tickets as well as complimentary refreshments at the Noor Bank Lounge. Additionally, Noor Bank is also introducing a new rewards programme giving customers a monthly reimbursement of AED 50 on internet calling (VOIP) based on monthly spends.

Customers can also transfer their card balance at best-in-class rates on their Noor Bank credit cards to save on their monthly bill and receive guaranteed reward points worth AED 500 as well.

Mufazzal Kajiji, Head of Retail Banking at Noor Bank, said: “In line with Noor Bank’s strategic objective to enhance its retail offerings, the latest benefits and rewards offer incredible value to the credit and debit card customers. Having carefully studied the market and factored in our customers’ feedback for each segment, we are confident our innovative portfolio of privileges will exceed our clientele’s expectations.”

He added, “We are especially proud of our collaboration with Mawaheb from Beautiful People, which reinforces our commitment to our ethical values and giving back to the community. It’s an honour for us to promote the talent, creativity and self-expression of people of determination among our customer base. Also, the Internet calling cashback feature demonstrates our innovative thinking in terms of staying ahead by understanding customers’ needs.”

Girish Nanda, General Manager, UAE & Oman, Mastercard said: “Whether you use them for everyday transactions or indulge in the many lifestyle rewards they offer, our wide range of Mastercard credit cards are designed to cater to the diverse needs of our growing base of consumers who have placed their trust in our commitment to offering unmatched value and protecting everyone involved in a transaction with our multi-layered approach to security. With our Noor Bank Debit and Credit cards, we are excited to bring a whole suite of privileges, offers and benefits to our most discerning cardholders in the UAE through our World, Titanium and Platinum platforms.”

In addition to the above mentioned innovative benefits, the World, Platinum and Titanium credit cards – catering to the premium, affluent and emerging affluent customers respectively – offer access to airport lounges, complimentary airport pick-up or drop-off, valet parking at some of the UAE’s leading malls and other retail destinations, and buy-one-get-one free deals at over 900 outlets across 17 countries. On approval, customers are eligible for AED 250 cleartrip.ae voucher. The annual fee is waived.

Background Information

Noor Bank

Noor Bank (formerly Noor Islamic Bank) was established in January 2008, in Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

Among the youngest banks in the country, Noor Bank has achieved significant growth in the past 10 years. Today, in 2018, as we continue to grow, we are ranked the 11th largest bank in the UAE in terms of asset size.

Noor Bank is a full-service Shari’a-compliant bank, offering a comprehensive range of products and services - in corporate and personal banking, wealth management, Takaful (Islamic insurance), treasury and trading. We have a presence across the country, at multiple locations in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Al Ain.