Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT region, and DP World, a premier provider of global end-to-end supply chain solutions, have introduced a co-branded corporate card in partnership with Mastercard.
The new credit card aims to serve all businesses relying on DP World and Dubai Trade services across its port and terminals in the UAE, as well as customs and logistics solutions.
The card is tailored to meet the needs of various segments, with the combination of business, travel and lifestyle benefits. It provides a revolving credit facility with a highly competitive interest rate and unlimited cashback on spends.
Customers can enjoy unparalleled access to the exclusive Dubai Trade Priority Call Centre, a premium service available 24/7. NBD DP World cardholder can also open an account with Emirates NBD Business Banking to access the wide array of products and services.
Additionally, the program provides business cardholders with an opportunity to connect with more than 150 merchant discounts through Mastercard’s Easy Saving Specials (ESS) platform. ESS is a global redemption-based program with time-limited merchant offers redeemed at checkout.
The loyalty solution allows them to minimize costs and fuel growth through essential business services, including social media promotion. The solution will support enterprises in managing their payments, reducing transaction costs and booting cash flow.
Deepak Chandran Group Head of Retail Products – Emirates NBD
“As a leading national bank, Emirates NBD is committed to empowering UAE businesses and fostering trade, a key strategic priority within the country. Our partnership with DP World to introduce the Emirates NBD DP World co-branded Mastercard card unites two leading UAE-born brands to deliver an innovative and essential tool for the region’s business sector that forms the backbone of the UAE economy.”
Ahmad Al Hassan, Chief Financial Officer at DP World GCC, stated that, “At DP World, we are dedicated to unlocking opportunities for seamless global trade. Our partnership with Emirates NBD to introduce this co-branded corporate card exemplifies our commitment to providing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and financial flexibility for businesses. Additionally, customers will benefit from access to exclusive premium services, reinforcing our role in driving the UAE’s economic growth and supporting global trade ambitions.”
Gina Petersen-Skyrme, Country Manager for the UAE and Oman at Mastercard, added that, “The launch of the Emirates NBD DP World co-branded Mastercard corporate credit card is in line with our shared commitment to advancing the Dubai Economic Agenda 2033 by growing trade volumes from and within Dubai, the EEMEA region and across the globe. In addition to facilitating fast, seamless and secure transactions, the innovative product is uniquely designed to connect UAE trade partners to a world of benefits that enhance the ease of doing business. We are proud to see this product mark a key output of the Mastercard – Dubai Digital City Partnership.”
This new program is being launched across DP World’s global port operations with an aim to drive digital transformation in the global supply chain, and to foster local economies.
