30/09/2026 03:36 AST
Commercial Bank of Kuwait, in collaboration with Mastercard, a global technology company in the payments industry, has introduced its new World Elite Mastercard credit card. The introduction of these cards is designed to meet the sophisticated demands of growing affluent community that values exceptional experiences, exclusive access, and highly personalized services.
Abdulaziz Al-Zaabi, General Manager - Retail Banking Division at Commercial Bankof Kuwait, said: "The launch of the World Elite Mastercard card reaffirms our long standing strategy of prioritizing our premier customers and offering banking products that go beyond traditional payment tools to cater to a lifestyle defined by luxury and convenience. We remain committed to providing innovative solutions that meet our customers' high expectations."Al-Zaabi further emphasized that the launch reflects Commercial Bank of Kuwait's offering for premier customers, bringing together banking services and lifestyle benefits that reflect their expectations.
Erdem Cakar, Country Manager, Kuwait and Qatar at Mastercard, said: "Kuwait is home to an affluent population with rapidly changing requirements that is demanding bespoke and curated experiences. Collaboration with forward-looking financial institutions such as Commercial Bank of Kuwait plays a crucial role in our efforts to deliver world-class products and services that befit the discerning nature of the market's clientele. The launch of the World Elite Mastercardcard is part of our continued commitment to bringing the latest differentiated payment solutions to the country."
The World Elite Mastercard card provides its holders with a comprehensive suite of elevated travel, dining and entertainment benefits within The Mastercard collection. These include a 24/7 personal concierge service as well as discounts at luxury hotels, car rental agencies, restaurants, shops, and entertainment experiences across leading global destinations. Travelers can enjoy complimentary access to over 1,500 VIP airport lounges and more than 200 airport fast-track lanes across 30+ countries through Mastercard Travel Pass app, comprehensive travel insurance, and emergency medical cover while on the go. In addition, the World Elite Mastercard card issued by Commercial Bank of Kuwait offers complimentary valet parking at selected shopping malls, clinics, and hospitals in Kuwait.
Additionally, Al-Tijari Bank offers the World Elite Mastercard cardholders the highest points earning rate within the Al-Tijari Rewards program among the bank's credit cards. Cardholders can earn up to six points for every Kuwaiti dinar spent: five points on local purchases at point of sale (POS) terminals or online stores, five points on purchases at POS terminals in European Union (EU) countries, six points on online shopping from EU based companies and stores, and six points on international purchases worldwide via POS terminals or online stores.
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