Expressing his delight, Hussain said, "It feels surreal to have won a trip worth more than USD 12,000 to anywhere of my choosing simply by using my BMI Bank Visa card when I went on my recent holiday. I have been banking with BMI Bank for a very long time and I consider myself lucky and thank BMI Bank and Visa for this wonderful gift right at the end of the year."
Congratulating the winner, Eyad Sater, General Manager - Support Services at BMI Bank said:
"It gives us great pride to announce that our loyal customer Hussain is the only winner of the draw from both Bahrain and Oman. These promotions are in line with BMI Bank's commitment to continuously bring exciting and innovative products for the benefit of its loyal customers. BMI Bank looks forward to such campaigns as it gives a unique opportunity for customers like Hussain to win 'once in a lifetime' gifts".
Majeed Hujair, Country Manager Kuwait & Bahrain, Visa Middle East said:
"Each summer we offer Visa cardholders a wide choice of benefits to choose from when they use their debit and credit card overseas. With discounts on travel, hotel, restaurants and entertainment available for the perfect holiday, we're opening up a world full of fantastic choices and privileges exclusive to Visa cardholders."
Seen in the picture from Left to right is Hussain Ali the winner of the 'go anywhere' Visa credit & debit card promotion and Eyad Sater the General Manager- Support Services BMI Bank
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About BMI Bank B.S.C. (c)
Bahraini retail and commercial banking institution, BMI Bank is a retail bank, registered in Bahrain and regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain offering a full range of retail and commercial banking services. BMI Bank operates in Bahrain through a network of 10 branches and 30 ATMs with net banking for easy access to services.
BMI Bank also operates an Offshore Bank in the Seychelles, a branch in Qatar and has a 21.33% shareholding in Gulf African Bank in Kenya. BMI Bank owns the Diners Club Services Bahrain W.L.L and operates the Diners Club cards franchise in Bahrain. BMI Bank's shareholders include some of the strongest and most respected financial institutions across the GCC, including BankMuscat.
BMI Bank currently offers its customers a range of retail products and services including savings and current accounts, Ayadi savings account, 8, credit cards including Diners Club and La Carte, a co-branded credit card in partnership with Geant Hypermarket Bahrain, consumer and vehicle loans, mortgages and fixed deposits. In addition to Retail Banking, BMI Bank offers full Premier Banking, Private Banking, Wholesale Banking, Islamic Banking and Treasury services.
For further information, please contact:
Gordon Andrade
Head, Corporate Communications
BMI Bank - Bahrain
E-mail: gordon.andrade@bmibank.com
Cell: +97339782225
Press Release 2011



















