Tap & Go upgrades “Scan to Pay” feature to support UnionPay QR codes in mainland China and worldwide

Tap & Go upgrades "Scan to Pay" feature

to support UnionPay QR codes in mainland China and worldwide

Enhancing user experience with travel protection, data roaming

& more daily rewards

HKT (SEHK: 6823) - HONG KONG, 9 August 2024 - The Tap & Go1 mobile wallet under HKT Payment Limited announces an upgrade in its scan to pay function. Users2 can now use the Tap & Go app to scan the UnionPay QR code at merchants for payments during their travels.

Starting today, designated Tap & Go users2 can use the Tap & Go app to scan UnionPay QR codes at merchants or display their own QR code on the app at merchants that support QR code for payment in mainland China and across the world without additional procedures.

Monita Leung, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Ventures, HKT, said, "Tap & Go has always been dedicated to providing seamless payment experiences for our customers in Hong Kong, mainland China and beyond. In view of the increasing travel frequency, we are delighted to introduce diverse payment options and bring flexibility and convenience for customers making purchases around the world. Leveraging HKT's extensive ecosystem, we will continue to offer all-round convenient spending and lifestyle experiences that make Tap & Go the preferred payment method for our users."

Featured personal protection and data roaming offers to elevate spending experience on-the-go

To celebrate the service upgrade of Tap & Go, a range of offers will be available from today onwards. Users can enjoy multiple data roaming benefits to facilitate travel spending.

• From now until 31 August 2024, individual Tap & Go customers who have subscribed to designated 1O1O, csl or Club Sim monthly plans and have successfully registered for the Promotion, can receive a complimentary Mainland China & Macau Volume Data Roaming Pass Package 1GB3 (original price: HK$ 38) by successfully topping up a value of no less than HK$500 in a single transaction to the Tap & Go account
• From now until 31 August 2024, individual Tap & Go customers can purchase data roaming pass packages or Travel Club Sim for a special price at 1O1O Centers and csl Shops by using Tap & Go in-app QR scanner "Scan to Pay":

reward once. If a customer has registered a mobile number for a promotion that has received a reward, any other customers using the same mobile number will not be eligible to receive any reward in the promotion (even if these other customers or their Tap & Go accounts have not previously received a reward from the promotion). The final decision on award eligibility is made by Tap & Go and/or CSL. Tap & Go and/or CSL reserve the right to make all final decisions regarding this promotion. Volume Data Roaming Pass Package - mainland China & Macau 30-Day 1GB

("Volume Data Roaming Pass Package") is provided by CSL Mobile Limited ("CSL"). Volume Data

Roaming Pass Package provides one data roaming pass with 1GB data roaming applicable to mainland China and Macau only. The data roaming pass can be used for 30 days continuously upon the date of activation. Volume Data Roaming Pass Package remains valid for 3 months from

the effective date ("Validity Period"). All remaining entitlement will be forfeited upon expiry of Validity

Period and prevailing roaming rates will apply.

1. Data Roaming Pass Package - Top APAC 20 Passes ("Data Roaming Pass Package") is provided by CSL Mobile Limited ("CSL"). The Roaming Pass Package provides 20 Data Roaming Passes applicable to Australia, Japan, mainland China, Macau, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. The roaming mobile data available for this Service is 500MB per pass, after which the data transmission speed will be capped at 512kbps. Each pass remains valid for 24 hours. Data Roaming Pass Packages remain valid for 12 months. Terms and conditions apply. For details, please visit https://bit.ly/4cJa61u.
2. Travel Club Sim is provided by CSL Mobile Limited ("CSL"). Each Travel Club Sim provides seven
   Data Roaming Passes applicable to mainland China, Macau, Australia, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Thailand. The roaming mobile data available for this Service is 500MB per pass, after which the data transmission speed will be capped at 512kbps. The expiry date of Club Sim is printed on its packaging. Customers must activate Club Sim within the validity period. After activating Club Sim, the pass in Club Sim is valid for 365 days from the activation date of Club Sim. Each pass remains valid for 24 hours. Real-name registration programme for SIM cards has been implemented. This is a travel SIM card. Please complete registration for local usage. Terms and conditions apply. For details, please visit https://www.hkcsl.com/en/tapngo-travel-club-sim-tnc/.
3. This Offer is valid from now until 30 September 2024 (both dates inclusive). Terms and conditions apply. For details, please visit the website of HKT Financial Services (IA) Limited ("HKTIA")
   (https://www.hktia.com.hk/en/iTravelPlusDirectPurchase). All transactions to which the Promotion has applied are not refundable. Unless otherwise specified, this Promotion cannot be used in conjunction with other promotions provided by HKTIA or Tap & Go. Neither Tap & Go nor HKTIA shall in any event be held liable for any loss, damage, claim, liability, and cost arising out of or in connection with the Promotion, Discounted Premium or the Insurance Product. All information on the Insurance Product is provided by MSIG. Tap & Go and HKTIA are not the supplier of the Insurance Product and make no representation or guarantee as to the quality of such products or services and accept no liability for the quality of or any other matters arising from, or in relation to, the same. For any enquiries in relation to the entitlement of the Discounted Premium, please visit
   HKTIA's website (www.hktia.com.hk) or call HKTIA's customer service hotline at 8209 0098. In case of any dispute in connection with this Promotion, the decision of the HKTIA and/or Tap & Go shall be final and conclusive.
4. iTravel Plus (Single Trip) Plan B ("Insurance Product") is underwritten and provided by MSIG Insurance (Hong Kong) Limited ("MSIG") and are distributed and arranged by HKT Financial Services (IA) Limited ("HKTIA"). HKTIA, being a registered licensed insurance agency under the Insurance Authority of Hong Kong ("IA") (Licensed Insurance Agency License No.: FA2474), acts as an appointed licensed insurance agent for MSIG. Club Care is the service brand operated by HKTIA. The Discounted Premium and the Promotion is arranged and brought to customers directly by HKTIA. HKT Payment Limited operated as Tap & Go ("Tap & Go") and all other entities of the
   HKT Group (other than HKTIA) are not carrying on any insurance activities or other regulated activities (as defined in the Insurance Ordinance) in respect of the Insurance Product, the Promotion, or otherwise. Tap & Go and all other entities of the HKT Group (other than HKTIA) have no involvement in the provision, distribution or arrangement of the Insurance Product. Tap & Go and all other entities of the HKT Group (other than HKTIA) are not the supplier of the Insurance Product and makes no representation or guarantee as to the quality of such products or services

and accepts no liability for the quality of or any other matters arising from, or in relation to, the same. For any enquires in relation to the Insurance Products and the Promotion, please contact customer service hotline of HKTIA at 8209 0098 directly.

1. Promotion period is until 31 July 2025. In order to be eligible for the benefits under the Policy, a Tap & Go Pro customer who has successfully registered under the Policy must have made one or more Eligible Transaction9 using Tap & Go on the day immediately before the day of the covered period on which he/she sustained the Bodily Injury based on which the benefits are claimed, subject to the Promotion Terms and Conditions below and the terms, exceptions and conditions as set out in the Policy Documents. For details, please refer to HKTIA's website at https://www.hktia.com.hk/doc/pdf/TNG_SGFT_PA_Promotion_T&C.pdf. The Policy is underwritten and provided by MSIG Insurance (Hong Kong) Limited ("MSIG") and is distributed and arranged by
   HKTIA. HKTIA, being a registered licensed insurance agency under the Insurance Authority of Hong Kong ("IA") (Licensed Insurance Agency Licence No.: FA2474), acts as an appointed licensed insurance agency for MSIG. Club Care is a service brand operated by HKTIA. The offer is brought to customers directly by HKTIA. All information about the Policy is provided by MSIG. Tap & Go is the policyholder of the Policy and does not represent HKTIA or MSIG. HKT Payment Limited operated as Tap & Go is the policyholder of the Policy and does not represent HKTIA or MSIG. Tap & Go and all other entities of the HKT Group (other than HKTIA) are not arranging for any contract of insurance or carrying on any regulated activities (as defined under the Insurance Ordinance) in connection with the Policy or the Promotion or otherwise, are not the supplier or provider of the Policy, any insurance related services or the promotion, make no representations and warranties and accept no liability for any matters arising from, or in relation to, the same. For any enquiries in relation to the Policy and the Promotion, please contact Customer Service Hotline of Club Care at 8209 0098 directly.
2. Eligible Transaction means all local, mainland China and overseas transactions with merchants of a minimum spending of HKD1 or RMB1 using Tap & Go as payment means but exclude any money or electronic money transfer made via Peer-to-Peer (i.e. person to person (P2P)) or top up, money exchange or foreign exchange services or cancelled, refunded, falsified or unauthorized transactions.

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