Mobitel has partnered with the Commercial Bank to offer a first of its kind credit card.
It is the first time in Sri Lanka that a telecom service provider has partnered with a financial institution to offer its customers an exclusive Combank Data + Credit Card with benefits from both entities.
This is the first Data + Credit Card of its kind by a mobile telecom operator and a bank in which the credit card operation is handled by the Commercial Bank while the data offering will be ensured by Mobitel.
“Commercial Bank has launched many industry firsts, and this is another significant step in our journey. This special loyalty card offers all the multifaceted benefits enjoyed by Commercial Bank cardholders plus a unique offer of free data, which is a first in the country,” Commercial Bank Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer Jegan Durairatnam said,
“The Partnership between two companies will offer the customer a unique experience. Mobitel, as the leading service provider in the country always strives to bring in the latest cutting-edge technology. The partnership will enhance the service delivery of both institutions,” Sri Lanka Telecom and Mobitel Chairman Kumarasinghe Sirisena said.
Mobitel has consistently innovated new products and services in mobile solution. This card is solely focused on the customers and caters to all their needs including their data consumption, he said.
We look forward to strengthen the partnership with commercial bank and its customers by having further improved relationship that creates mutual benefits to all stake holders, he said.
“In Keeping with Mobitel’s tradition to pioneer new innovation in the industry, we are delighted to announce this exciting Data + Credit Card in partnership with Commercial Bank. As one of the leading banks in the country, it has a large customer base and this credit card is a novel way in which to reward its customers for their loyalty with free data from Mobitel and other offers. We are confident that this will become a highly sought after credit card Mobitel,” Chief Executive Officer Nalin Perera said.