Nations`A0 Trust`A0 Bank, sole licensed issuer of American Express Cards in Sri`A0Lanka,`A0 announced`A0 the`A0 first`A0 ever`A0 ‘Fuel`A0 Sale’`A0 in Sri Lanka whereby all American`A0 Express Cardmembers will be offered discounts up to 10 per cent on their`A0fuel`A0 purchases during the promotional period 1st to 30th June 2006 at gas`A0and fuel stations islandwide.

"We`A0 believe`A0 in`A0 providing`A0 meaningful privileges to American Express Card`A0 members`A0 and fuel sale is an initiative through which`A0we`A0 want`A0 to`A0 thank`A0 all`A0 our American Express Cardmembers by`A0offering`A0 them`A0 an`A0 exclusive`A0 saving`A0 on`A0 their`A0 gas`A0 and`A0 fuel purchases, especially`A0 now`A0 when`A0 fuel prices are on a regular increase", said Nations Trust Bank Head of American Express Cards at, Priyantha Talwatta.

To`A0enjoy`A0this`A0privilege,`A0all`A0Cardmembers are required to use his/her American`A0Express Card at gas and fuel stations as well as use the Card for`A0daily`A0purchases to meet the minimum spend requirement.

Cardmembers with an`A0overall`A0 spend`A0 of`A0 Rs 50,000/- and above during the promotional period will`A0enjoy`A0 a`A0 discount of 10 per cent on their total fuel purchases, whilst Cardmembers`A0with`A0 an overall`A0 spend`A0 of`A0 Rs25,000/-`A0 and above during the promotional`A0period will enjoy a discount of 5 per cent on their total fuel purchases. Discounts`A0on`A0fuel`A0will`A0be`A0offered up to a maximum of Rs20,000/- on fuel purchases`A0provided the card members maintain the spend levels.

The discounts will be`A0credited`A0to the Cardmembers American Express Card account in the following`A0month’s statement.