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Fraudulent website related to Bank of Singapore Limited

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

     The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by Bank of Singapore Limited relating to a fraudulent website, which has been reported to the HKMA. A hyperlink to the press release is available on the HKMA website.

     The HKMA wishes to remind the public that banks will not send SMS or emails with embedded hyperlinks which direct them to the banks’ websites to carry out transactions. They will not ask customers for sensitive personal information, such as login passwords or one-time password, by phone, email or SMS (including via embedded hyperlinks).

     Anyone who has provided his or her personal information, or who has conducted any financial transactions, through or in response to the website, should contact the bank using the contact information provided in the press release, and report the matter to the Police by contacting the Crime Wing Information Centre of the Hong Kong Police Force at 2860 5012. read more

Special bus services on July 21 and 22 for extension of opening hours of Hong Kong Book Fair 2023

     The Transport Department (TD) today (July 19) reminded the public that to tie in with the extension of opening hours of the Hong Kong Book Fair 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) this Friday and Saturday (July 21 and 22), bus operators will provide special services of the following 10 cross-harbour bus routes in the vicinity of the HKCEC on those two days:
 

Route Destination Boarding point Service hours Trips to be operated Fare ($)
Citybus/KMB Route No. 111R Yue Man Square Public Transport Interchange (PTI), Kwun Tong Expo Drive, outside HKCEC Phase II From 10.10pm to 11.10pm 4 departures at 20 minutes’ interval 19.2
Citybus/KMB Route No. 148R Cheung On, Tsing Yi 28.1
Citybus/KMB Route No. 191R LOHAS Park Station PTI, Tseung Kwan O 28.1
KMB Route No. 108R Kai Yip Expo Drive East near Convention Avenue From 10.10pm to 11.10pm 3 departures at 30 minutes’ interval 19.2
KMB Route No. 168R Yuen Long West From 10.30pm to 10.50pm 2 departures at 20 minutes’ interval 39.9
KMB Route No. 134R Bayview Garden, Tsuen Wan Fleming Road, outside Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong From 10.10pm to 11.10pm 3 departures at 30 minutes’ interval 28.0
KMB Route No. 178R Luen Wo Hui 1 departure at 10.50pm 45.1
KMB Route No. 603R On Tai West From 10.30pm to 11pm 2 departures at 30 minutes’ interval 23.1
Citybus Route No. 150R Tuen Mun (Yan Po Road) Harbour Road outside Central Plaza 1 departure at 10.50pm 38.5
Citybus Route No. 176R Yuen Long (San Tin) 1 departure at 10.45pm 47.2

     â€‹For details, please go to the TD’s website (www.td.gov.hk) and its mobile application “HKeMobility”, or the bus companies’ websites (www.citybus.com.hk and www.kmb.hk) and their respective mobile applications. read more