July 27, 2017

BDO and JCB launch Platinum Credit Card

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  • BDO together with JCB has launched their Platinum Credit Card on July 27, 2017. A perfect match that enables every card holder to fully enjoy exclusive privileges and benefits. The international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., announced that it’ll be issued by BDO Unibank, the largest bank in the Philippines.

    News Anchor Mitzi Borromeo hosts the launching of BDO and JBC Platinum Credit Card

    The new high-end credit card will be elite’s cardholders best friend. Card holders can travel without the hassle and feel truly like a VIP. This card is especially recommended for travelers who frequently visit Japan. BDO worked closely with various well-known Japanese brands and establishment to create a platinum-grade program fit to the needs and wants of card’s target clientele.

    Ma. Nannette R. Regala, BDO Senior Vice President, and Consumer Lending Group Marketing Head

    Ma. Nannette R. Regala, BDO Senior Vice President, and Consumer Lending Group Marketing Head ensured that the card holders will be able to relax upon arriving the airport; someone will assist you and help you reach your destination. Another perk for this card is you can tour around famed destinations in Japan just like the Tokyo tower and more

    According to Mr. Yuchiro Kadowaki, “Combining BDO’s expertise in customer relationship and dynamic local operations with JCB’s global acceptance network, we can expect a synergistic effect that will offer both BDO and JCB the opportunity to further expand the credit card market in the Philippines.”

    He also added that “the BDO JCB Platinum Credit Card is the first in the Philippines and the first in Southeast Asia.”

    Mr. Yuichiro Kadowaki, Executive Vice President of JCB

    Toasting of sake with BDO and JCB

    Other advantages of this platinum card include access to complimentary VIP airport lounges, special rates for Airport Meeting Services, and 24/365 Platinum Concierge Desk for restaurants, golf course reservations, entertainment, and more. The best part is you’ll have up to Php 20 million in Travel Insurance Coverage.

    BDO has cooperated with JCB for JCB card acceptance at BDO merchants from 1998 and started issuing JCB card in the Philippines in the same year. They’ve also added different countries aside from Japan; travelers can experience several of benefits as well in some Asian countries, even including Hawaii.

    Also read: JCB: A leader in the payments industry

     

               
               
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