The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) welcomes Hongkong Post's announcement today (June 24) regarding the extension of the EPS EasyCash for Senior Citizens service together with EPS Company to all post offices and mobile post offices on July 2.
The Chief Executive of the HKMA, Mr Norman Chan, said, "The service extension will further strengthen the existing cash withdrawal network for senior citizens and offers a convenient means of cash withdrawal for senior citizens by enabling them to withdraw small amounts of cash in their local community. This initiative will benefit senior citizens and demonstrates the efforts of various sectors of the community in promoting financial inclusion."
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