Speaking at a joint press conference held American Express, Sameer Chishti, Head of Consumer Banking, Standard Chartered Bank, said, "Coming together of the two great brands ie, Standard Chartered and American Express is good news for customers."
He said: "With Standard Chartered's strong distribution network and high level of service standards coupled with American Express' global programmes and expertise, our credit and charge card customers will enjoy enhanced value unequalled in the Pakistani market".
"For us, today marks a beginning for American Express Cards in Pakistan. We are delighted to be joining hands with Standard Chartered, Pakistan's largest international bank, to introduce American Express' globally acclaimed programmes in Pakistan", said Niranjan J Sundararaj of American Express Global Network Services.
Highlighting the features on offer, Niranjan explained that "SELECTS" is a unique benefits package available to American Express Cardmembers globally.
"The Selects offering is unrivalled in the world. Now American Express Cardmembers in Pakistan will not only benefit from dining privileges at some of the finest restaurants in Pakistan but will enjoy exclusive offers and fabulous savings at thousands of top restaurants, hotels and shopping outlets around the world".
The American Express Cards will also offer unique travel rewards - an exciting new frequent travel option within the globally acclaimed membership rewards programme.
American Express cardmembers can enroll in this programme and transfer their membership rewards points to Inter Continental Hotel Group's Priority Club Rewards, Hilton Honors and Global Pass to enjoy free flights with more than 600 airlines and room nights at thousands of premier hotels world-wide.