Beirut, December 12, 2016: With the launch of VISA Signature Card by LGB BANK s.a.l, the cardholder can benefit from numerous privileges, such as the LGB Loyalty and Miles Programs, by earning 1.5 miles or 1 point for every dollar spent on the card, in addition to unlimited access to more than 500 airport lounges with no previous registration needed. The cardholder also benefits from special travel offers to visit more than 55 touristic destinations on most of the international airlines, at any time. Moreover, the Loyalty Program enables him to redeem his accumulated points with Cash Back, many generous gifts, or donations to charitable organizations. VISA Signature Card also encompasses protection services including travel and medical insurance as well as fraud protection services for online and POS purchases. The cardholder also benefits from privilege access to luxury hotels and shopping experience and 24/7 Visa global customer assistance services.
The Vice Chairman CEO of LGB BANK s.a.l, Mr. Samer Itani, commented: “We are constantly launching new services and new cards to provide the best banking services, and to offer our clients the greatest privileges while traveling”.
Following its recent pioneering achievements among the Lebanese Banking Group “Alpha” on the audited financial results, the bank was ranked first in the asset growth rate of 12.44%, second in the deposit growth of 10.9%, third in the growth of private capital that increased by 17.10%, fourth in the growth of loans that increased by 8.43%, and won the fifth place in the net profit growth rate of 13.14%. In recognition of the efforts exerted by LGB BANK s.a.l. to establish a distinct position among the biggest Lebanese banks, the World Arab Bankers granted the bank the Banking Executive Award 2016 for the Best Bank Card in the Arab world. The bank also received the MEFTECH award for the best retail bank of the year 2016 and the prize of Best Financial Transformation by Banker Middle East. This proves that LGB BANK s.a.l. seeks to acquire various awards that showcase its success through its innovative and modern financial products offered in its 18 branches in Lebanon, a branch in Cyprus, and a representative office in Dubai, and through its highly secured and safe online banking services on mobile and web, in addition to a range of social media channels. Moreover, the bank’s customers benefit from unprecedented services such as advanced loyalty program and night banking services, in addition to quality products such as foreign currency cards in UAE Dirhams, Turkish Lira, Saudi Riyal and Sterling Pound, as well as elite cards such as Black Card, Porsche Club Card and Yacht Card.