
Emirates Islamic has been confirmed as FC Barcelona’s Official Commercial Banking Partner in the United Arab Emirates. The partnership supports Barcelona’s global expansion through international branding and strengthened financial structure. A central element of the collaboration is the Emirates Islamic Barça Cashback Card, a co-branded credit card created for Barcelona supporters in the UAE. The card links financial services with fan engagement by providing benefits tied to daily purchases. Supporters can access official merchandise, special prize draws, and exclusive tickets for matches at Spotify Camp Nou. The card targets a young fan base and is aimed at about 1.7 million supporters in the UAE, representing more than 20% of the country’s population.
"The financial institution, considered one of the leading banking groups in the Persian Gulf region, has now become Barcelona's new Official Commercial Banking Partner in the United Arab Emirates. The agreement represents an important commercial victory for the Catalan club as they continue to strengthen their financial structure through international partnerships and global branding opportunities."
"As mentioned by the club, one of the central aspects of the new collaboration will be the creation of the Emirates Islamic Barçà Cashback Card, a co-branded credit card designed specifically for Barcelona supporters in the UAE. The initiative aims to combine financial services with fan engagement by offering Barçà supporters access to exclusive club-related benefits linked to their daily purchases."
"According to Barcelona's official statement, fans using the card will be able to access official merchandise, special prize draws, and exclusive tickets for matches at Spotify Camp Nou. "Designed for a young fan base, the Emirates Islamic Barçà Cashback Card is aimed at the approximately 1.7 million Barçà supporters in the UAE, who represent more than 20% of the country's total population, making Barçà is one of the most loved sports clubs," read Barcelona's statement."
"For Barcelona, expanding aggressively into international markets has become a central part of the long-term financial recovery strategy following years of economic difficulties."
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