rooted commitment to local heritage and culture, Barwa Bank, Qatar's most progressive Shariah-compliant service provider, celebrated the Qatar National Day with the launch of a limited edition credit card. Released on Monday, Nov. 30, the QND credit card will now be available to Barwa Bank customers. The card infuses imaginative design inspired by visual elements and beacons representing Qatari culture and history with a fragrant oud scent. QND cardholders are granted up to 10,000 Barwa Bank loyalty points upon application, 5,000 points upon activation, and an additional 5,000 points when they spend QR15,000 in the first month, or QR30,000 in the first two months. These points are directly convertible to Qatar Airways Privilege Club Qmiles or Ooredoo Nojoom points, and may be redeemed for vouchers from partner retailers. Commenting on the launch of the card in one of their releases, Barwa Bank, stated: "Barwa Bank's heritage is built on deep-rooted connections with the Qatari culture and a vision for integrating modern banking products and services into the community. The QND card represents the celebration of our past, with the promise of Qatar's future. "This is the first platinum card of its kind, giving the community a chance to show their Qatar pride wherever they go including access to more than 130 airport lounges worldwide that this card offers as a standard feature." Barwa Bank offers an extensive variety of retail products and investments, as well as eight strategically located branches and a broad network of more than 60 ATMs located across Qatar. Customers can access their accounts from the convenience of their office or home through the state-of–the-art online banking, or via the 24/7 Contact Center. — SG
