While I have long advocated for the outsized value of miles (specifically for World of Hyatt redemptions), blind loyalty to a single platform is a mistake. In this article, I compare HeyMax and ShopBack, sharing why I have recently found myself using ShopBack more often.
IHG One Rewards has extended its popular dining privileges through the end of 2026. Members can enjoy a flat 20% discount and earn bonus points at participating restaurants and bars across Singapore, Southeast Asia, and South Korea.
American Express Singapore has announced a significant devaluation to the Membership Rewards programme effective 23 February 2026. Transfers to major airline partners like Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific will require 25% more points, while transfers to Emirates will require 50% more. A temporary foreign currency spending bonus for Platinum Card members has also been announced.
World of Hyatt members can now earn 5,000 Bonus Points for every eligible stay of five or more consecutive nights at participating Hyatt House and Hyatt Studios properties worldwide. Registration is open for stays completed between 20 January 2026 and 31 December 2026.
World of Hyatt has launched its first global promotion of 2026. Members can earn up to 28,000 bonus points for stays between 2 February and 15 April 2026, with a lucrative stacking opportunity for those staying at Hyatt Studios properties.