Nerfed: UOB PRVI Miles AMEX S$80k Annual Spend for Loyalty Miles
From 1 Aug 2026, UOB PRVI Miles AMEX cardholders need to spend S$80,000 a year (up from S$50k) to earn the 20,000 loyalty miles bonus.
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Cathay Pacific Hikes Fuel Surcharges From 1 Aug 2026
Cathay Pacific is raising fuel surcharges by about 41% from 1 Aug 2026, its first increase since April. Complete your award bookings by then to lock in the current rates.
Trust Cashback Card Nerf: No Free Overseas ATM Withdrawals
The Trust Cashback Card is no longer able to withdraw cash from the Trust savings account through overseas ATMs. Check out the best alternatives right now.
Discontinued: Citi Rewards Visa Card, No More Double 4 mpd Cap
Citibank is discontinuing the Citi Rewards Visa Card on 15 Oct 2026 and dual cardholders will lose the second 4 mpd earning cap. Here’s what to expect during the transition.
StanChart Visa Infinite Card Now Comes With 20k Renewal Miles
Standard Chartered Visa Infinite cardholders now (finally) receive 20,000 miles each year upon payment of the annual fee, but weak earn rates remain the catch.
Cathay Pacific Cuts Fuel Surcharges From 16 Jul 2026
Cathay Pacific cuts fuel surcharges by about 17% from 16 Jul 2026, its third reduction in two months.
New: UOB PRVI Miles AMEX 5,000 Bonus Miles on Overseas Spend
From 1 Jul 2026, UOB PRVI Miles AMEX cardholders can earn 5,000 bonus miles when spending at least S$8,000 overseas in a quarter.
UOB EVOL Card Change: No Annual Fee from 1 Jul 2026
From 1 Jul 2026, annual fees on both principal and supplementary UOB EVOL Cards will be automatically waived; no min. spend required.
Nerfed: CardUp Hiking “Promo” Fees by up to 35.8%
From 13 Jun 2026, CardUp is increasing its promo fees by as much as 35.8%, due to an increase in card processing costs. Check out the new fees and how cost-per-mile will be affected.
DCS Ultimate Platinum Mastercard replacing Annual Fee with Monthly Fee
From 1 Aug 2026, the DCS Platinum Mastercard (best for general spending and big purchases) will be replacing the annual fee with a monthly service fee.
Discontinued: ENTERTAINER with HSBC Programme
With effect from 30 Apr 2026, HSBC will stop issuing VIP membership keys for the ENTERTAINER with HSBC programme, which will be fully discontinued on 1 Jul 2026.
Devaluation: Air Canada Aeroplan Increasing Partner Award Rates
Air Canada Aeroplan has announced an award devaluation effective from 1 Jun 2026, with up to 17% hike on key Business Class routes to/from North Asia, Europe, North America and Australia.
Devaluation: World of Hyatt Award Category Changes 2026
From 20 May 2026, over 8% of Hyatt hotels worldwide will go up in category, resulting in more expensive points redemptions. Book by the deadline to lock in existing rates.
Discontinued: UOB KrisFlyer Miles Auto-Conversion Programme
Effective from 20 Apr 2026, UOB has stopped accepting new enrolments for the UNI$ to KrisFlyer miles auto-conversion programme, which will be fully discontinued on 20 May 2026.
Devaluation: Cathay Pacific Asia Miles Award Chart Changes 2026
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles has announced award rate changes effective from 1 May 2026, with medium and long haul routes in Business Class devalued.
Yikes: KrisFlyer Saver Awards Gone, Cathay Fuel Surcharge Hiked
Most Saver awards on KrisFlyer are currently not available for booking; only Advantage and Access rates. All cabin classes are affected, including Economy Class.
HSBC Revolution Card Changes: 4 – 8 mpd on Contactless, Online Spend
From 1 Apr 2026, HSBC Revolution cardholders can once again earn 4 mpd on contactless and online transactions as an ongoing card benefit. Earn an additional 4 mpd (total 8 mpd) with a min. S$50k deposit.
UOB Preferred Visa Card Refresh: New Name, New Look
From 10 Mar 2026, the UOB Preferred Visa Card has a different name, a new look and an additional benefit that isn’t useful to cardholders.
Mari Credit Card: 1.5% FX Cashback Now Posted Instantly
Mari Credit Card holders enjoy 1.5% cashback on foreign currency spending (with zero FX fee), up to S$1,500/month. The cashback is now awarded immediately when the transactions are posted.
Nerfed: UOB PRVI Miles AMEX Card Airport Limo Benefit
From 1 Apr 2026, the UOB PRVI Miles American Express Card is discontinuing its complimentary airport limo benefit.