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Versi-Jacks for Grabs!

Apply for an Allied Bank Credit Card now and get a FREE* reversible jacket!

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Where in the World Promo

Pose with your Mabuhay Miles MasterCard in your travels and be one of 2 lucky winners of 15,000 Mabuhay Miles!

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Allied Bank MasterCard Now has your Travels Covered

Whether by air, land or sea, your Allied Bank MasterCard sets you out for maximum enjoyment and assurance with FREE 24/7 travel insurance coverage.

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Mabuhay Miles MasterCard received recognition at MasterCard's 2009 Hall of Fame Awards

Mabuhay Miles MasterCard gets an award

Sky is definitely not the limit with your Mabuhay Miles MasterCard. For the second year in a row, the Mabuhay Miles MasterCard received recognition at MasterCard's 2009 Hall of Fame Awards, by winning the Most Effective Card Marketing Program for its 2008 P35/Mile Promo which was held last December 1, 2009 at Sentosa Island, Capella, Singapore.

During the previous year, with less than six months of operations, the Mabuhay Miles World MasterCard was also awarded the prestigious APMEA Award for Best Co-Brand - besting competition in the Asia-Pacific, Middle-East and Africa in 2008.


International SOS and Control Risks respond to Jakarta bombings

Two near-simultaneous explosions occured on 17 July at the Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott hotels in the Mega Kuningan area of the capital Jakarta. At least nine people, including one foreigner, had been killed and at least 40 others, including 14 foreigners, injured. Reports indicate that the explosions occurred at restaurants located on the lower levels of the hotels. Also, the Plaza Mutiara building adjacent to the Marriott was impacted by the explosion. The police have sealed off areas in the vicinity of both hotels. Details about the attacks are still emerging.

A third explosion occured in the Muara Angke area in the north of the capital Jakarta. Reports indicate that a car bomb was detonated at a toll gate in the area, killing at least two people. The authorities have deployed security personnel to the site.

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Taking Off to New Heights with Worldwide Accolades and 'Faster' Rewards!

Mabuhay Miles MasterCard gets an award

Allied Bank's Mabuhay Miles MasterCard Nabs a Prestigious International Award and Launches a New Promo.

22 October 2008 at Cebu's Casa Espanol. Corporate giants, business luminaries and government officials gathered together to celebrate Allied Bank's Mabuhay Miles MasterCard's international recognition and its latest offer to its ever-expanding valued customers.

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The Prestigious World Credit Card takes off to dominate the Skies

Allied Bank and Philippine Airlines - Mabuhay Miles launch the first-of-its-kind World Card with an 'uplifting' advantage -- and more.

27 June 2008, NBC Tent at the Fort, Metro Manila. Dressed up like an airport terminal, the entrance of the venue welcomed in more than 700 people. Further augmenting the excitement and the significance of the event is the presence of one of the country's foremost business luminaries: Kapitan himself, Dr. Lucio Tan, together with the top brass of three major institutions: Philippine Airlines Deputy CEO and EVP Commercial Group, Mr. Henry So Uy; Philippine Airlines President and COO, Mr. Jaime Bautista; MasterCard Vice President and Country Manager, Mr. Poch Villa-Real; President of Allied Bank, Atty. Reynaldo Maclang; Allied Bank's Executive Vice President and Retail Banking Group Head, Mr. Peter N. Yap; Allied Bank Card Center Head and First Vice President, Mr. Fol Rana, Jr.; Philippine Airlines' Vice President-Marketing Support, Mr. Felix Cruz and Philippine Airlines' Assistant Vice-President - Product Loyalty Marketing, Ms. Barbara Aragon, to name a few.

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Allied Bank, PAL and MasterCard launch 'world-class' plastic money

The Allied Banking Corp. (Allied Bank), along with two key institutions in their respective fields, has launched two credit cards stamped with "world" class status.

The Philippine Airlines (PAL) and MasterCard locked arms with Allied Bank to introduce the Platinum Class and World Class plastic money said to be the most premium class designed to outweigh competition.

Allied Bank's first vice president and Card Center head Fol Rana Jr. said that they expect their card base to balloon to 70,000 with the new introductions from 25,000.

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