OCBC Titanium Rewards Card to offer 6 Miles per S$1 on Electronics and Gadgets Transactions - Targeted
The OCBC Titanium Rewards Card is one of the best credit cards in Singapore for earning miles and if you wish to understand the dynamics of this credit card, make sure you check out my previous article on everything you need to know about the OCBC Titanium Rewards Card. It appears that OCBC has introduced the opportunity to earn up to 6 miles and 2 miles per dollar on all eligible transactions made on Electronics and Gadgets as well as Dining respectively for selected cardholders. At the moment of writing, only targeted cardholders who have received either an electronic direct mail (EDM) or SMS from OCBC Bank will be able to take advantage of this promotion.
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Eligible cardholders will be able to earn 15x OCBC$ (equivalent to 6 miles per S$1) on every dollar spent on Electronics and Gadgets transactions. The existing terms and conditions do not specify a maximum cap on the number of bonus OCBC$ that a cardholder may earn. Selected cardholders will also be able to earn 5x OCBC$ (equivalent to 2 miles per S$1) on every dollar spent on dining - up to a maximum of S$400 (or its equivalent in foreign currency). Do note that the promotional window lasts from 18 September 2017 to 30 September 2017 only and as a kind reminder, only targeted cardholders will be eligible for this promotion.
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