Kuala Lumpur, 8th MAY 2009 – The winners of Touch ‘n Go Quantum of Solace Card Contest were presented their prizes in an auspicious ceremony today held at the 7-Eleven headquarters. This contest was initiated by Touch ‘n Go in collaboration with 7-Eleven Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Buena Vista Columbia TriStar Films (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. and Sony Ericcson.

There were tremendous numbers of entries, which showed great excitement amongst Touch ‘n Go’s loyal customers towards the contest. 7-Eleven was chosen as an exclusive distribution channel for Quantum of Solace card because of its large number of stores nationwide and also as a strong international brand to collaborate with.

“People are moving towards creative ways to speed up their lifestyle. This is what Touch ‘n Go cards are all about, speed and convenience, easier lifestyle and at the same time doing it all in style”, said Touch ’n Go Managing Director Hasni Zarina Mohamed Khan.

“In moving towards realizing our national electronic payment agenda in 2020, Touch ‘n Go is proud to announce that 100% cashless e-payment system enabled are being rendered at Panorama Cafe, Mercu UEM new building. Bank Negara Malaysia’s cafeteria and MultiMedia University are also benefiting from the same e-payment system via Touch ‘n Go card”, she added. 

She also mentioned that Touch ’n Go and 7-Eleven will be continuing their valuable partnership in offering the speed and convenience at all 7-Eleven stores nationwide. Touch ‘n Go believes that this expansion of the e-payment network via 7-Eleven stores will fulfil the needs of customers and ultimately create a better convenience for them. Touch ‘n Go’s tagline of “mana-mana pun boleh” jives very well with the vast network of over 1000 7-Eleven stores nationwide. 

“Our retail transactions increased 5 folds since last year, of which 80% of that is derived from the F&B sectors. 7-Eleven is one of our supporting merchant partners. We have also spread our wings to the north and south of Malaysia with two (2) new Cathay Cineplex outlets in Johor Bharu and Penang”, said Khair Ul-Anwar Mohd Yusoff, Chief Commercial Officer of Touch ‘n Go Sdn. Bhd.

Puan Hasni Zarina Mohamed Khan, Managing Director of Touch ‘n Go Sdn. Bhd. and Mr. Ng Su Onn, Executive Director of 7-Eleven Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. presented the prizes to the lucky winners. Prizes for Touch ‘n Go Quantum of Solace Card Contest winners are as below:-

1s t Prize: x 1
• Limited Edition Bond Titanium silver C902 Cybershot Sony Ericsson phone

2nd Prize: x 1
• C702 Cybershot Sony Ericsson phone

3rd Prize: x 2
• T303 Sony Ericsson phone

Consolation Prizes:
• 5 x HBH-PV700 Bluetooth
• 50 x 2 Cathay Cineleisure movie passes
• 5 x limited edition Quantum of Solace cap
• 5 x limited edition Quantum of Solace passport holder
• 10 x limited edition Quantum of Solace dog tag