Citibank raising credit card foreign currency transaction fees to 3.25%
Citibank cardholders will pay 3.25% on FCY transactions from 15 December 2019, up from the current 3%.
Category: Credit Cards
2019 edition: How much are the benefits of the AMEX Platinum Charge card worth?
The AMEX Platinum Charge has a hefty S$1,712 annual fee, but how much do you get in return for all that?
SingSaver 11/11 deals: Apply for credit cards and get up to S$300 cash
SingSaver’s 11/11 deals start at midnight on 11 November- get up to S$300 cash when you get approved for a credit card, or S$30 when you buy travel insurance.
UOB PRVI Miles AMEX offering 4.4 mpd on groceries till year end
Use contactless payment on your PRVI Miles AMEX and earn 4.4 mpd on groceries spending, capped at S$1,000.
OCBC increasing foreign currency transaction fee to 3.25% from December 2019
OCBC hikes its FCY fee for the second time this year. Is it still worth using your credit card overseas?
Citibank is saying goodbye to the Citi Premiermiles AMEX
Citi starts the sunset process for the PremierMiles AMEX card by closing off new applications.
New AMEX offer: Get S$150 back on S$600 spent at selected Marriott Thailand properties
Spend S$600 at Marriott properties in Koh Samui, Phuket and Khao Lak by 31 January 2020 and get S$150 back.
UOB keeping PRVI Pay fee at 2% until end of 2019
UOB is keeping the cost of PRVI Pay at 2 cents per mile until the end of 2019, after supposedly hiking the fee in March this year.
CardUp offering 2.1% fee on AMEX cards for first-time users
First-time CardUp users can enjoy a one-time 2.1% fee on payment of S$1-20K, potentially an option for hitting a sign up bonus.
The upside down world of the BOC Elite Miles card, where an annual fee waiver can mean paying more
Bizzaro world alert: BOC will waive your BOC Elite Miles’ S$190 annual fee…and charge you 31,667 miles instead.
UOB offering 10,000 miles sign up bonus on PRVI Miles cards, with new exclusions
Spend S$6K in 90 days to get 10,000 bonus miles- but only if you’re among the first 300 Visa/Mastercard holders to do so. No such restrictions on AMEX.
Targeted AMEX offer: Get S$75 off every S$300 at selected Hilton hotels and resorts
Spend by 31 Jan 2020 and get S$75 off every S$300 spent, up to a maximum of 3 times. Registration required.
Why doesn’t DBS have a $120K card?
Every bank in Singapore offers a card at the $120K level…except the largest one.
AMEX adds EVA Air Infinity MileageLands as transfer partner; good option for Japan
AMEX’s latest transfer partner has pesky fuel surcharges, but potential sweet spots for Tokyo and Osaka.
SingSaver upsizing Citi credit card sign up gift to S$250 for new-to-bank customers
Apply for an eligible Citi credit card by 31 October and get S$250 cash (usual: S$200) as a new-to-bank customer.
Why can’t I just use one credit card for everything?
It’s a common objection to playing the miles game- “but I just want to use one card!” Well, you can, but it’s not the smartest way of going about it.