Fibank First Investment Bank won an exceptionally prestigious award at the OSCARDS Awards 2008 ceremony held on December 17 in Paris for its co-branded credit card VISA v ivatel- Fibank in the “Loyalty” category (Europe). This is the first time when a Bulgarian bank is given an award at such a high forum. The Oscars in the field of card business are given in five categories: Loyalty and Rewards, Services, Shapes and Design, Pre-Paid Cards and Technologies.