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Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Firsttrip Limited, an online travel agency launched by US-Bangla Airlines.

Haily Algewatte, Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Chief Operating Officer of the bank, and Mir Tajmul Hossain, Head of B2C Operations of the travel agency, penned the MoU at the bank’s head office in Dhaka, the bank said in a press release.

Under this MoU, CBC VISA Debit and Credit cardholders will enjoy up to 12% off on domestic and international base airfares, along with up to 70% off on domestic hotel bookings via Firsttrip.

Other senior officials from both companies were also present at the signing ceremony.