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Diners Club International showcases Global expense management solutions at Business Travel Show
Monday, November 01, 2010
Dubai, 25th – 26th October 2010: Diners Club International, a solely owned UAE franchise of the Emirates NBD Group, a leading banking group in the region, announced today that it will be showcasing its travel Global expense management solutions at this year’s Business Travel Show 2010. The show is the only dedicated event for buyers and bookers of corporate travel in the Middle East and takes place from October 25-26, 2010 at the Madinat Jumeirah Arena in Dubai.
As part of the event, exclusive invitees from a cross-section of various industries will be attending a seminar on the Diners Club Corporate expense management products which will be hosted by John O’Hagan, Head of Corporate Business Development, EMEA Region, Diners Club International.
“As regional businesses face increased pressure to cut back on spending, travel has often been the first area to come under scrutiny,” said R. Sivaram, General Manager of Diners Club (UAE) L.L.C, “Our focus at this event is to demonstrate how we can help businesses reduce overall travel spend by strengthening vendor negotiations, improving travel policy compliance and increasing control.”
As the industry leader in travel and entertainment global expense management, Diners Club offers a wide range of options to simplify and streamline expense management processes for finance directors, travel managers, and employees. Members can also benefit from the range of exclusive Diners Club privileges available worldwide.
“Businesses travel is highly relevant to this part of the world, representing an important business-building strategy,” commented R. Sivaram “Diners Club Corporate membership provides an invaluable tool for businesses to expand and maintain their cross-regional and cross-global reach.
”Through a single agreement with Diners Club International, businesses can have access to an established network of regional and global relationships, built on more than fifty years of trust and experience, “he added.
Under a refreshed logo, Diners Club International also recently launched a new brand campaign named “Belong”, which symbolises a continuation of delivering on the Diners Club brand promise to empower cardmembers to enrich their personal and business experiences through access to superior services and exclusive privileges. The world’s original multi-purpose charge card, Diners Club International offers convenience and security and is welcome by millions of merchants worldwide. Today, Diners Club is a globally recognized brand serving the payment needs of select and upscale consumers as well Businesses.
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About Emirates NBD
Emirates NBD (DFM: Emirates NBD) is a leading bank in the region.
Emirates NBD has a leading retail banking franchise in the UAE, with 132 branches, 705 ATMs and SDMs. It is a major player in the UAE corporate banking arena, and has a strong Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management and brokerage operations.
The bank has operations in the UAE, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Kingdom and Jersey (Channel Islands), and representative offices in India, Iran and Singapore. For more information, please visit: www.emiratesnbd.com
For further information, please contact:
Hassan Al Khuwaildi
Assistant Manager - Communications
Group Marketing
Emirates NBD
Tel: 971-4-2092263
Fax: 971-4-2329147
Email: HassanAl@emiratesnbd.com
Parisa Ansarian / Sudha Chandran
ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller
Dubai, UAE
Tel: 971-4-3355969
Fax: 971-4-3356080
Email: p.ansarian@asdaa.com / s.chandran@asdaa.com