Kuwait, 19 October 2021:  Burgan Bank has expanded the package of Haiba card benefits by introducing new premium insurance services in collaboration with Gulf Insurance Group - Kuwait (GIG-Kuwait). This enhancement highlights the Bank’s commitment to further develop and diversify its cards offers and benefits to upgrade the overall customer experience with a suite of added value services that fit their lifestyle needs. 

Haiba cardholders can now enjoy through this collaboration with GIG-Kuwait the premium insurance services that include an all-risks pleasure yacht and motor insurance, in addition to a fire and risk insurance covering housing and personal belongings under the home insurance package.

The new benefits bundle also includes access to first-class health insurance through FAY program, which caters to all medical needs and covers treatment across an extensive network of accredited private clinics and hospitals in Kuwait and abroad. With coverage plans ranging from KD 100,000 to KD 500,000, depending on the selected policy, the health insurance packages are designed to relieve customers of the financial burden of expensive medical care.

Mr. Naser Al Qaisi, Chief Retail Banking Officer at Burgan Bank, commented the new addition to Haiba card benefits saying “Since its introduction to the market, Haiba card has gained popularity and was acclaimed for its distinguished and unique offering and benefits tailored to meet the aspirations of our elite customer base. The collaboration with GIG-Kuwait was motivated by our keenness to further upgrade the existing card services with a more diversified palette of benefits, and we are confident that GIG-Kuwait services will add great value to our Haiba customers.”

Commenting about this collaboration with Burgan, Mr. Tareq Abdulwahab AlSahhaf, Chief Executive Officer at GIG-Kuwait, said “Burgan Bank is one of our trusted financial partners and a major player within Kuwait Projects Company (KIPCO). Our collaboration is aligned with both the Bank’s and GIG’s objectives to offer the best insurance services and the most innovative products to Haiba cardholders. We are delighted to be chosen to contribute to delivering the promise of a unique experience to the cardholders.” 

Burgan’s Haiba card stands out with a unique personalized design, and a vast selection of exclusive travel, insurance, healthcare, entertainment, restaurants and shopping privileges and benefits. Haiba cardholders are automatically enrolled in Burgan Rewards Program, which offers 7 points for every KD 1 spent locally and 14 points for every KD 1 spent abroad. The cardholders can also enjoy a range of exclusive personal services including a 24/7 global concierge service, free access to an unlimited number of airport lounges worldwide, airport concierge services, Global Blue VIP services and visa services.