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Kota Kinabalu: AFFIN Group (“AFFIN” or “the Group”) today unveiled the AFFIN Kinabalu Visa Debit Card, a card uniquely designed and inspired by the majestic Mount Kinabalu, symbolising Sabah’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

The launch reaffirms the Group’s commitment to the AFFIN Axelerate 2028 Plan, anchored by three strategic pillars of Unrivalled Customer Service, Digital Leadership, and Responsible Banking With Impact.

The AFFIN Kinabalu Visa Debit Card offers practical features and privileges that make banking simple and accessible:

• RM0 Initial Deposit - open an account with no upfront cost.
• Lifetime Annual Debit Card Fees Waiver – a lifetime waiver for customers.
• Seamless Digital Banking – fully integrated with AffinAlwaysX Mobile Banking Application (“app”), offering real-time transaction tracking, instant alerts, and smart spending tools to keep customers in control anytime, anywhere.
• Up to 4 Free MEPS Withdrawals Monthly – with minimum Current Account/ Savings Account (CASA/-i) Balance as follows:

The Kinabalu Card is exclusively for:

•  Sabah Born based on MyKad with “H” or “12”; or
•  Student with address in Sabah; or
•  Applicants with home address in Sabah; or
•  Applicants with office address in Sabah.

President & Group Chief Executive Officer of AFFIN Group, Datuk Wan Razly Abdullah, said, “We are proud to launch the AFFIN Kinabalu Visa Debit Card, the first of its kind for Sabah.

By creating a design exclusively for the state, we are strengthening our connection with local communities and empowering our customers with both cultural pride and modern financial convenience.

This initiative reflects the Group’s ongoing journey to bring banking closer to people, while innovating in ways that are meaningful to them.

”The launch of the AFFIN Kinabalu Visa Debit Card is also part of AFFIN’s Golden Jubilee celebrations, marking 50 years of ‘Always About You’.

Throughout the year, AFFIN is rolling out a series of customer-focused campaigns and rewards programmes across deposits, financing, wealth management, and lifestyle partnerships.

Customers will enjoy priority access to these campaigns, ensuring that this milestone year delivers greater benefits and opportunities to the community.

For more information or to apply for the AFFIN Kinabalu Visa Debit Card, visit www.affinalways.com or any AFFIN branch nationwide.