Corporate Updates, January 10, 2019

HKTVmall Partners with Zurich to Launch “Insurance & Finance” Category 20% off Discount for Travel Insurance & 10% Mall Dollar to VIP Customers

Hong Kong, January 10, 2019 – Hong Kong Television Network Limited ("HKTV") today announced the launch of “Insurance & Finance” product category with its first insurance partnership with Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong) ("Zurich") to launch global travel insurance on HKTV's 24-hour online shopping mall, HKTVmall. The new category enables customers to buy travel insurance on hktvmall.com or the HKTVmall mobile app anytime and anywhere.

To celebrate the grand launch, from now till 31 January 2019, all purchase of Zurich insurance on HKTVmall, including single trip and annual travel insurance plan, will be entitled to 20% off discount. HKTVmall VIP members (accumulated spending reaches HK$3,000 over a 12-month period) of HKTVmall can get extra 10% Mall Dollar rebate!

Chairman of HKTV, Mr. Ricky Wong said, “HKTVmall aims to build an ecosystem to transform Hong Kong business operation, trading, retail, finance and daily life onto a digital online platform. We have striked to introduce various types of products with innovative thinking to satisfy the needs of different customers, so that Hong Kong people can enjoy a perfect online shopping experience with our existing 200,000 product offerings. Travel insurance is just our first step, we will continue to explore more products such as personal accident insurance, medical insurance and other financial products, etc. later this year. With one-stop browsing and comparison of various types of insurance plans, our customers can easily select the insurance products that suit their needs.”

Eric Hui, Chief Executive Officer, Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong) said, “Nowadays, customers are used to having everything at their fingertips. Insurance should be no different. The entire industry is adapting to new technology, and indeed Zurich is taking digital transformation in its stride, all the while focusing on how it improves customer experience. We are proud to become HKTVmall’s first-ever InsurTech ally – introducing a new seamless portal for consumers to explore Zurich’s travel insurance product shelf. Zurich is a mainstay of insurance and indeed a leader in travel insurance in Hong Kong, and to echo Ricky Wong, we look forward to further expanding our product offerings for serving the local community on HKTVmall in the near future. I firmly believe that digitization will make insurance services friendlier for customers, and we are here to embrace it and do it in a way that puts customers first.”

Shop Online for Travel Insurance on HKTVmall is simple and easy with the following 3 easy steps :

  1. Browse, select and purchase the travel insurance package that suits your need
  2. Follow the instructions to fill out and submit insurance application details and insurance policy will be issued after successful submission
  3. You can find the policy number provided by the insurance company in “Account Profile”, "Completed Insurance Order" to ensure the policy is effective

About Hong Kong Television Network Limited

Hong Kong Television Network Limited is a Hong Kong listed company (SEHK : 1137). Established in 1992, the Group possesses extensive and successful experience in telecom market liberalization, popularizing advanced technology and applications. The Company is now developing Hong Kong’s largest 24-hour online shopping mall, HKTVmall, and leisure hot deals platform, HoKoBuy by GROUPON, providing a “one-stop shop” platform to people in Hong Kong, including entertainment, online shopping, delivery service and impressive customer experience. For more information on HKTV, please visit www.hktv.com.hk.