Hong Leong Bank cardholders richly rewarded - Grand Prize winners take home RM100,000 each
Kuala Lumpur, 29 August 2007
Hong Leong Bank (HLB) today announced the winners of the ‘Scratch for RM100,000 contest’ with two Grand Prizes of RM100,000, four FirstPrizes of RM10,000 each and twenty Second Prizes of RM1,000 each. Consisting of 2 draws, the contest rewards cardholders with cash prizes totalingRM260,000.
The ‘Scratch for RM100,000 contest’ from 1 March to 30 June was open to all new and current HLB Credit Cardmembers. All cardmembers needed to do was to faxor SMS to confirm their participation and indicate their prize entitlement (RM100,000, RM10,000 or RM1,000). Every RM100 spent on a single receipt chargedto the HLB credit card during the promotion period qualified as one entry. The winners for the 1st round were selected from March & April entries,whereas the 2nd round winners were selected from May & June entries.
At the prize giving ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, 1st round grand prize winner Mr Tan said, “It is a very timely win for me. Having recently refurbished myhouse, the cash prize will come in handy to help settle the bills. I intend to be very careful with how I spend the funds, putting aside some for rainydays.”
Ms Pua, the grand prize winner of the second round draw said that she was very happy with the win as she now has some spending money on standby. Hersavings took a dip after a recent trip to Europe.
“Hong Leong Bank always has the customer in mind, adapting its products and services to reflect the changing needs of customers. Furthermore, customersenjoy the convenience of easy purchases and payments through our network of 186 branches nationwide.” said Ms Moey Tan, Chief Operating Officer, PersonalFinancial Services, HLB. “We will continue to come up with more programmes to reward and create an exciting experience for our cardholders.” she added.
The hassle-free contest was designed to reward cardholders who charged their spending with the HLB Credit card. To qualify for an automatic entry,cardholders needed only to spend a minimum of RM100 in a single receipt. All entries were electronically tracked and no contest forms, creative signatureor slogan was necessary. Randomly selected cardholders were then called by HLB’s representative to answer 2 questions. The cardholder who answered the mostnumber of questions correctly in the shortest time was declared the winner.
To apply for HLB Credit Card, visit one of its 186 branches nearest to you or call 1-800-38-8888 during office hours.
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Press Release - 29/08/2007
