CrediMax, talabat and Mastercard Announce Strategic Partnership with Exclusive Co-Branded Product Launch
May 11, 2026 | Manama, Bahrain
Manama, Bahrain, 11 May 2026: CrediMax, Bahrain’s leading payment solutions provider, today announced a strategic partnership with talabat, the region’s leading online food and grocery delivery platform and Mastercard, to launch the new talabat Credit Card.
The co-branded card combines everyday convenience with elevated lifestyle privileges, delivering a differentiated value proposition for consumers across Bahrain, leveraging Mastercard‘s global network to deliver secure, seamless and rewarding experiences.
The talabat Credit Card offers strong value on everyday spending, especially for groceries and food delivery. Cardholders earn 30% cashback on talabat orders and up to 1% cashback on other retail purchases as talabat credit. It also includes a free delivery benefit and no annual fee, as long as the card remains active. New cardholders can receive a BD 30 welcome bonus by spending BD 300 within the first 45 days. In addition, the card comes with Mastercard Platinum benefits, such as global airport lounge access, up to 25% discounts on travel and hotels, and up to 20% off car rentals. Cardholders are also eligible to participate in the CrediMax Annual Campaign Raffle for a chance to win luxury prizes.
Mr. Ahmed A. Seyadi, CrediMax Chief Executive Officer said: “This collaboration represents a deliberate alignment of complementary strengths: CrediMax’s market leadership in payments, talabat’s expansive digital commerce ecosystem, and Mastercard’s world-class payment technology. Together, the partners aim to accelerate digital adoption, increase customer lifetime value, and set a new benchmark for co-branded propositions in the region’s payments and e-commerce landscape.”
Mr. Moaiad Aqel, Managing Director of talabat Bahrain stated: “We are proud to partner with CrediMax, a highly reputable card issuer in the kingdom, to deliver exceptional benefits and savings for our customers. This new talabat Credit Card represents our ongoing dedication to continuously elevating the consumer experience, by delivering meaningful value to our loyal customers with endless perks, while introducing innovative products that make every shopping experience more seamless and beneficial."
Mr. Saud Swar, country manager for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, and other Levant at Mastercard, said: “Building on our long-standing collaboration with CrediMax and talabat, the new credit card reflects our shared focus on delivering relevant, value-driven payment experiences. Through partnerships like this, we continue to advance digital adoption and support the evolving needs of consumers across the region.”
The launch underscores the shared commitment of talabat, CrediMax and Mastercard to deliver enhanced value through innovation and strategic partnerships, providing customers with greater affordability, convenience, and meaningful everyday benefits.
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