SK Sur Chowdhury, deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank; Shamsul Huda Khan, managing director of National Bank; and Syed Mohammad Kamal, country manager of MasterCard Bangladesh, attend the launching ceremony of MasterCard platinum credit card, at the Westin hotel in Dhaka on Wednesday. 

National Bank launched the MasterCard platinum credit card at an event at the Westin hotel in Dhaka on Wednesday.

 The credit card offers a variety of privileges, including “buy-one-get-one” offer for buffet lunch or dinner at Grandiose Restaurant of Dhaka Regency, free access at Balaka Executive Lounge, Ruposhi Bangla Hotel Bangladesh, the bank said in a statement.

The credit cardholders will also get priority passenger handling service in Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport along with three companions, one free corporate health check-up at United Hospital, free card for lifetime and discount offers at over 250 major merchant outlets.

“We are delighted to be able to provide the world-class technology-based services to its customers through its different initiatives,” said Shamsul Huda Khan, managing director of National Bank.

“National Bank strongly believes to expand its services for the development of the country.”

“We are pleased to launch the Platinum MasterCard credit card which gives our customers the best-in-class of services at the tip of their fingers. We're excited about our new product offering and the value addition it brings to our ever-expanding portfolio,” said Ron Haque Sikder, a director at National Bank.

Syed Mohammad Kamal, country manager of MasterCard Bangladesh, said the company is committed to providing premium services to its customers by enabling personalised services according to the need of the client.

“We are also hopeful that the introduction of this card will further promote electronic payments in the country.”

Shitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury, deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, was also present.