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WorldCard is a consumer loyalty network which operates out of Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong. [1] It unites individual membership programs of Star Cruises, Genting Group, Awana Resorts, Suntec City Mall, F&B group King Parrot, Jurong Point Shopping Mall and others.

The program started as Genting Resort's membership program in 1984, before being extended to other partners. WorldCard claims to have over 2.3 million cardholders throughout Asia and over 1,300 participating merchant outlets throughout Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "About Us". WorldCard. Retrieved 2009-05-09.