MTR celebrates 75th National Day with 25% fare discount for Octopus passengers
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and the 45th anniversary of the MTR metro service commencement, the Corporation announced today (17 September) a 25% fare discount for all Octopus passengers on 1 October. MTR Malls will also offer a series of exciting rewards and privileges to encourage the public to enjoy the festivities.
"On the occasion of the 75th National Day, MTR extends heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for the nation's prosperity. 1 October this year also marks the Corporation's 45th year of service in Hong Kong, representing a significant milestone for the Corporation as we continue to drive the development of communities through the development of our extensive railway network. On behalf of the Corporation, I sincerely thank all sectors for their continuous support, and we look forward to making further contributions to Hong Kong and all communities connected by our network," said Dr Jacob Kam, Chief Executive Officer of MTR Corporation.
On October 1, passengers can enjoy a 25% discount for every trip with their Octopus on the MTR network and Light Rail and MTR Bus services running in the Northwest New Territories2,3. The 25% fare discount also applies to cross-boundary trips running to and from Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations on the East Rail Line.
MTR Malls has been growing with the community and will offer shopping privileges to the public to celebrate National Day. On 30 September, the MTR Mobile "Click & Grab" event will give away 45,000 MTR eCoupons, totaling HK$10.5 million. The "Happy Point-Share Rewards" event, also launching in October, will reward customers with a total of 75,000,000 MTR points.
Along with various shopping privileges throughout September and October, MTR Corporation wishes to enhance the festive atmosphere across communities. Further details will be announced in due course.
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