Kuwait, 17 September 2023: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced the five lucky winners of the second prize draw held under its exclusive ‘Surprises for Every Season’ campaign, which is based on customers’ transactions throughout August. In partnership with global digital payments leader, Visa, the campaign is dedicated to rewarding KIB’s Visa Credit, Prepaid or Debit Card holders, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to enhancing its customers’ banking experience. 

The first winner of the second draw, Abdullah Ahmad AlKandari, became the owner of a SuperJet from Yamaha. The second winner, Omar Sami AlFuraih, received four fully paid round-trip tickets to Abu Dhabi and Yas Island, as well as tickets to two of Abu Dhabi's most popular theme parks, such as Ferrari World, SeaWorld, Yas Waterworld, and Warner Bros World. The other three winners, Khaled Nasser AlShammari, Mariam Mohammad AlAli and Abdulrahman Rashed AlKharafi, each won a fun-packed chalet stay in Kuwait for an outstanding weekend experience.

Commenting on the occasion, Khalid Al Hulaibi, Segments Manager at KIB, said, “KIB continues to strive to reward its customers by offering everything that is new in the world of unique banking benefits, services and products. These innovative campaigns, launched every season, will elevate the experience of shopping and financial transactions to a new and advanced level, meeting their needs and keeping up with their modern lifestyle, stemming from KIB's ‘Bank of Life’ slogan.”
Al Hulaibi congratulated the lucky winners of these amazing prizes, inviting all customers to take advantage of the campaign’s third season entitled “School Season is Better with KIB Cards'. Running from the 1st to the 30th of September 2023, the season’s 13 winners will get a cashback worth 750 KWD each. They are set to be announced during the first week of October 2023. 

Artii Thannki, Visa’s Head of FinTech and Partnerships for Kuwait and Qatar, said, “We are delighted to support KIB with their latest initiative to offer Visa cardholders in Kuwait with unique experiences. The ‘Surprises for Every Season’ promotion was a great way to reward the Bank’s customers while supporting the government’s efforts to promote digital commerce in Kuwait. Congratulations to all the winners and I look forward to more valuable partnerships with KIB.”
The ‘Surprises for Every Season’ campaign launched with new prizes every month enables all customers who carry KIB Visa credit, prepaid, or debit cards to qualify for the draws automatically without the need to sign up. They become instantly eligible and get a chance to win when they spend a minimum of KD 250 using their KIB Visa Credit or Prepaid Card within or outside Kuwait during each promotional period. Visa Debit Cardholders can also become eligible when they spend at least KD 500 outside Kuwait. 

Customers holding KIB’s Visa credit or prepaid cards will get one chance to enter the draws for every KD 10 spent locally, and two chances for every 10 KD spent internationally. Additionally, for the first time, Visa debit cardholders will also be qualified in the monthly draws, getting one chance for every KD 10 spent internationally. 

It is worth noting that KIB continues to encourage its customers to follow its accounts on digital platforms to remain updated on the various seasonal prizes the Bank will launch throughout the year. The accounts also keep customers informed on the Bank’s various exclusive products and services that are designed to cater to their needs.