31 March 2010
Bahrain - Citibank, a member of Citi, launched complimentary unlimited airport lounge access privileges across more than 70 airports for all its Ultimate Credit Cardmembers.

Travelling becomes much more pleasant with a Citibank Ultimate Credit Card. Whether you are travelling for business or leisure, as a Citibank Ultimate Cardmember you get to access the premium lounge and relax in plush interiors, courtesy of Citibank. No matter what class or airline you are travelling in, go ahead and make your wait at the airport more enjoyable in the premium lounge.

"The world of Citibank customers is truly a global village. Many of our customers are constantly on the move, which is consistent with their dynamic and international lifestyle. We recognized the need to provide our customers with this unique benefit to make their travel experiences even more enjoyable. This benefit truly meets the lifestyle needs of the affluent Ultimate Cardmembers and is consistent with our strategy of providing customer centric products & services" said Navneet Kampani, Citibank's Consumer Bank Head - Bahrain."

This unique privilege is available to both the Primary & Supplementary Cardmembers. Start your journey by pampering yourself in the comfort of premium VIP lounges, access your emails, browse the web, enjoy refreshments and before you know it, it's time to board. All you have to do is, simply present your Citibank Ultimate Credit Card at the lounge reception and get free access to airport lounges around the world.

Let a Citibank Ultimate Credit card, start your journey with a pleasant experience.

Bon voyage!

For more information on this privilege, please call 1758 2484 (CITI) or visit www.citibank.com/bahrain

Citi has been in the Middle East for nearly 50 years and currently offers consumer-banking services in the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt. In the Bahrain alone, Citibank, the consumer banking arm of Citi, has had a presence for the past 41 years and is expanding its major operations within the country. The bank is currently a major player in the Bahrain's credit card market and a leading provider of banking, Wealth Management and Consumer credit services.

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About Citi
Citi, the leading global financial services company, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 140 countries. Through its two operating units, Citicorp and Citi Holdings, Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. Additional information may be found at www.citigroup.com or www.citi.com.

For further information on this press release, please contact:
Bashayer H. Dhaif
Assistant Marketing & PR Manager                                       
Citi                                                                  
Tel: ++973 17 586 293                                   
Email: bashayer.dhaif@citi.com      

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