For Banco Popular, as the leading issuer of credit cards in Puerto Rico, it is a great honor to establish this alliance with such a prestigious company as American Express. Banco Popular is committed to provide our clients new and innovative products for added value and convenience. The launch of the Banco Popular American Express Card represents our first bank issuer relationship in Puerto Rico and the expansion of our global network strategy in North America. The Banco Popular American Express Card features a low introductory interest rate of 9.75 percent for balances during the first six months, and is fee-free for the first year. American Express Credit Card Registry is also available free of charge for the Banco Popular American Express Gold Card.
Subscribers earn one point for each dollar charged on the card.
Points may be redeemed for cash, merchandise, airline tickets from American Airlines, vacation packages at the Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotel chains, and cruises. The launch of the Banco Popular American Express Card is the latest development in American Express' strategy of opening its merchant network to other card issuers around the world. Founded in 1893, Banco Popular is the largest financial institution in Puerto Rico, with more than 200 branches throughout Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It is a world leader in charge and credit cards , Travelers Cheques, travel , financial planning , business services , insurance and international banking. All Rights Reserved.