A little over a month from now, DBS will be excluding all Amaze transactions from DBS Rewards. From 1st June 2022, transactions with the description “AMAZE*” will no longer be awarded DBS Points, as can be seen in the newly updated exclusion list:
Instarem Amaze has been used for two main purposes thus far. One, it awards additional 1% cashback on the usual card rewards provided by the credit card. This means that users of DBS Woman’s World Mastercard could get as much as 2 DBS Points (or 4 miles) per dollar of spend, and still get an additional 1% cashback.
Two, Amaze has been converting transactions to online ones, even when you spend physically at a brick-and-mortar retail outlet. This means that cards like Citi Rewards (safe for now) and DBS Woman’s World Mastercard (until June, that is) gets their high earn rates for transactions put through via Amaze....