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Roundup: Credit card sign-up bonuses (August 2023)

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 10, 2023 1

Planning to apply for a credit card this month? Here's all the sign-up bonuses available for August 2023.

DBS Altitude Card restores 3 mpd on flight & hotel bookings for August

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 9, 2023 11

The DBS Altitude Card will honour the 3 mpd earn rate for online flight & hotel bookings till 31 August 2023, a reversal of the previous decision to nerf it immediately.

KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes for September 2023 announced

Airlines Aaron Wong - Aug 8, 2023 3

Save 30% off Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class awards with KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes, for travel between 1-30 September 2023. Enjoy 5% miles-back with KrisFlyer UOB Credit & Debit Cards too.

Earn 5% miles-back on Spontaneous Escapes with KrisFlyer UOB Cards

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 8, 2023 1

Save 5% off a Spontaneous Escapes redemption with your KrisFlyer UOB Credit or Debit Card, capped at the first 158 participants.

Overreach: OCBC mobile banking app now polices your phone

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 8, 2023 28

Break the internet (banking), OCBC.

SIA restores A380 to Frankfurt, adds widebodies to Cairns, direct flights to Barcelona and more

Airlines Aaron Wong - Aug 7, 2023 19

SIA has unveiled a packed Northern Summer schedule, which brings back another A380 and restores many services to pre-pandemic levels (or more).

OCBC credit cards offering 50% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 5, 2023 7

From now till 31 August 2023, OCBC cardholders will enjoy a 50% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy, capped at 300,000 bonus points.

Extended: UOB PRVI Miles Card uncapped 45,200 miles sign-up bonus

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 5, 2023 7

From now till 31 August 2023, apply for a UOB PRVI Miles Card and get 45,200 bonus miles with S$1,000 spend per month in the first 2 months.

Bad form: DBS’s poor handling of the Altitude Card changes

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 4, 2023 42

DBS told customers that changes were coming to the Altitude Card, but refused to give details until they were already in effect.

Coming soon: Extra 5% off Spontaneous Escapes with KrisFlyer UOB Cards

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 4, 2023 0

KrisFlyer UOB Credit and Debit Cardholders can look forward to an additional 5% miles-back for August's Spontaneous Escapes, on top of the usual discounts.

MileLion Weekly Deal Summary [29 Jul – 4 Aug 23]

Deals Aaron Wong - Aug 4, 2023 2

All the deals from the world of miles and points [29 Jul-4 Aug 23].

OCBC VOYAGE devalues VOYAGE Miles by 25%

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Aug 3, 2023 9

Paying for a flight with VOYAGE Miles? It'll cost you more from August, following OCBC's unannounced devaluation for redemptions via Travel with OCBC.