Standard Chartered temporarily suspends new X Card applications
SCB will not be accepting any new X Card applications while it attempts to clear its existing backlog
Category: Credit Cards
How do banks round credit card points, and what’s the minimum spend to earn them?
Think you’re earning “1.5/1.4/1.3/1.2 mpd everywhere”? Think again. Here’s how bank rounding policies affect your points.
HSBC increases minimum points conversion block to 10,000 miles
HSBC brings its minimum conversion block in line with most of the market at 10,000 miles, but there are still a few banks that will let you convert smaller amounts.
Which banks pool credit card points?
Pooled points mean lower conversion fees and simpler card cancellations. Which banks do, and which banks don’t?
UOB PRVI Pay cuts fee to 2% until 30 September 2019
Use your UOB PRVI Miles card to purchase as many miles as you want (subject to your credit limit) for 2 cents each until 30 Sept 2019.
UOB PRVI Miles offering 3 mpd on Klook
Earn 3 mpd on Klook transactions with your UOB PRVI Miles card from now till end Feb 2020, capped at S$1,000.
Extended for August: AMEX, Citibank and OCBC credit card sign up offers
AMEX, Citi and OCBC have extended their sign up offers once more. Here’s what to look out for.
Review: American Express Singapore Airlines Business Credit Card
Owners and employees at SMEs should take note of this new offering, which brings together desirable features of corporate and personal cards.
DBS Altitude offering 4 mpd on public transport and taxis, 2.4 mpd on Esso petrol
Register your DBS Altitude card and earn 4 mpd on bus, MRT, taxi and Grab/gojek rides, plus 2.4 mpd on Esso petrol till the end of 2019.
How SCB could have managed the X Card launch better (and is the 60,000 miles offer worth it?)
SCB has cut the X Card’s sign up bonus by 40% from 100K to 60K miles. Is this still worth getting, and how could the bank have handled it better?
Confirmed: SCB X Card’s sign up bonus to be cut to 60,000 miles
Based on conversations with SCB CSOs, it seems like X Card applications submitted after 31 July will receive a downsized 60,000 miles sign up bonus.
Breaking: SCB ending X Card 100,000 miles sign up bonus early
SCB will end the X Card’s 100,000 miles sign up bonus on 31 July, a full month earlier than scheduled.
What you need to know about the X Card’s new hotel and airline transfer partners
The SCB X Card gives you access to three loyalty programs that weren’t available through Singapore credit cards before. Are they worth your sign up bonus?
What does and doesn’t count towards the SCB X Card’s 100K miles sign up bonus?
Approved SCB X Card cardholders have 60 days to spend $6,000 and get 100,000 miles. What transactions count towards this?
Review: Standard Chartered X Card (100,000 miles sign up bonus)
The X Card packs an unprecedented 100,000 miles sign up bonus, but will you keep it after the first year?
Which card should I use to pay tuition fees? [2019 update]
Paying tuition fees? Earn up to 2.0 mpd with the right card.