Praha, February 11th, 2010
Citibank and the Prague Airport celebrate the opening of the new Citibank lounge with many benefits for Citigold clients.
Beginning of February 2010 clients of the exclusive Citigold wealth management programme, holders of Gold debit cards, are invited to visit and experience the Citibank Lounge situated at the Prague Airport, in the Terminal 2 Departures. By opening the lounge as the only bank operating on the Czech market, Citibank enriches its world class premium services specifically designed for the Citigold wealth management programme.
The comfort of Citibank Lounge includes a private security check, free 48 hours parking and comfortable check-in of hand luggages in the lounge and it opens its doors for free to Citigold clients and their companion (one fellow passenger and children under 3 years of age for free). Additional company and children older than 3 years of age attract a discounted rate of CZK 660. Other passengers non Citigold customers wishing to use the services of Citibank Lounge are invited to book at www.prg.aero; the price is CZK 1,200 per passenger. The lounge offers privacy and comfort in a luxurious ambience, all – inclusive refreshments, daily newspapers, Wi-Fi connectivity and television.
“Premium service and high quality personal treatments from our bankers are as important to us as the comfort of our clients. By partnering with the Prague Airport we are pleased to offer this VIP service as a new attractive benefit for our Wealth Management clients, which we consider a unique service in the Czech Republic. We continue to serve our Citigold clients with premium service and differentiated products,” says Rizwan Sultan Qazi, Director for Consumer Banking in Citibank.
Miroslav Dvorak, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the Prague Airport welcomes this lounge opening and adds: We are partners with Citibank since 2007, today’s opening of Citibank Lounge is an another step in this successful cooperation. My personal wish is that all passengers and visitors coming to this beautiful premise are more than satisfied with our services whenever and wherever they fly.”
Citibank has been consistently investing in Citigold Wealth Management programme in the Czech market since 2001 and current standard of this programme ranks it among elite private banking services. The programme offers personalised banking, exclusive payment instruments, comprehensive investment portfolio building advice and the services of a personal financial manager. In addition to the traditional banking services, we also treat our clients with lifestyle benefits such as free tickets to the Czech National Symphony and Orchestra concerts, invitation to golf, membership at the Lawn Tennis Club of Prague, and free invitation to the O2 arena for the sporting events. We also host several investments, and welcome seminars for our Citigold clients. Finally, our clients can benefit from our Citigold privilege program, which in itself offers a number of premium bonuses and benefits. To learn more please click at http://www.citibank.cz/czech/consumer-banking/czech/citigold/.
Citi
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Contact for media:
Branislav Cehlárik
Public Affairs Officer
Evropska 178, 166 40 Praha 6, Czech Republic
Mob.: + 421 905 894 845
Tel.: + 420 233 061 661; + 421 2 58230 472
branislav.cehlarik@citi.com
Michaela Lagronova
Spokesperson/ Letiste Praha, a.s.
K Letisti 6/1019
160 08 Praha 6
tel.: +420 220 113 857
mob.: +420 602 304 708
michaela.lagronova@prg.aero
www.prg.aero