UBA introduces special account for female customers

United Bank for Africa says it has expanded its list of exclusive partners offering special services to its female account holders.

The lender said women who chose Ruby, a female-focused current account, would benefit from the opportunity.

According to the bank, Ruby is a current account offered by UBA exclusively to its female bank customers to satisfy some of their business and personal needs.

A statement by UBA said, “Priority Pass’ is the new value added services offered by UBA to Ruby account customers. The ‘Priority Pass’ grants customers access to over 600 VIP lounges in more than 100 countries and 300 cities worldwide regardless of the class of travel or airline a Ruby account holder flies.

It further quoted the bank’s Head, Retail Products, Mr. Olumide Osunyomi as saying, “Priority Pass membership offers great value for money and allows members to use any of 600 airport lounges whenever they travel.”

She said some of the benefits the account holders would enjoy when they travel include: access to over 600 VIP lounges in more than 100 countries and 300 cities worldwide; use lounges regardless of the class of travel or airline they are flying; privileged access to over 70 US Airport VIP Lounges; relaxation ambience for both customer and her guests; complimentary refreshments and snacks as well as access to e-mail, Internet and conference space powered by WiFi technology.

“Ruby is a unique current account in the Nigerian banking industry because it is not just a bank account. Once you have a Ruby account, you join an exclusive club of discerning women enjoying access and significant discounts on great services and products.” Olumide said.

Besides, the additional perks that comes with having a Ruby account, account holders also enjoy up to 25 per cent exclusive discounts to access products and services from UBA accredited Ruby Partners nationwide

According to the bank, current partners where Ruby account holders can enjoy significant discounts are; AA Rescue, Ruff and Tumble, Laterna ventures, Zaron International, Clear essence Spa, Avis Nigeria, Mega care, Fine and Country, Bulwark Vault & Safes Deposit.

Exquisite Magazine, Nathans Superior Dry-Cleaners, Laserderm Clinics, Body Boost, Prime Wash Drycleaners, Ginger Blu, Bold & Beautiful Salon and many more.

“The benefits of having a Ruby account are many. You will hardly have any other bank account that offers so much perks for free. We understand that every woman needs to be pampered and cared for, which is what Ruby has been designed to do,” said Olumide.

She noted that the Ruby current account was the only bank account specifically targeted at women among UBA’s bouquet of retail banking products.