Press Releases

Date Title
08/11/2024 MTR Launches This Year's Escalator Safety Campaign Continues to Promote Two Key Safety Messages “Stand Firm on Either Side” and “Use a Lift When Travelling with Bulky Items”
05/11/2024 MTR Offers Free Rides to the Elders aged 65 or above on Senior Citizen's Day on 17 November 2024
31/10/2024 MTR Offers Free Rides for Persons with Disabilities on 10 November 2024
28/10/2024 MTR Cocktail Reception to Celebrate its 45th Anniversary; Committed to Keeping Cities Moving and Continuously Going Beyond Boundaries for Hong Kong
27/10/2024 Successful Completion of First Turnout Installation for Tung Chung Line Extension’s Major Track Diversion Works
25/10/2024 MTR Fully Cooperates with Kai Tak Sports Park for its Testing and Preparatory Works Drawing on Experience from Mega Events MTR is Committed to Providing Orderly Train Arrangements for Passengers Traveling to and from the Venue
23/10/2024 MTR Celebrates 45th Anniversary by Launching HK$5 Million Scholarship Programme for Students Interested in Joining the Railway Sector
22/10/2024 Facilitating Tung Chung Line Extension’s Major Track Diversion Works Train Service between Tung Chung and Sunny Bay Stations Ends Earlier at About 11 pm This Saturday Night Passengers Encouraged to Plan Ahead and Allow Sufficient Time for Travelling
08/10/2024 MTR Chief Executive Officer Appointment
30/09/2024 MTR's 45th Anniversary Carnival "Chill Fun Trainival" Celebrated with 80,000 Visitors Sharing Joyful Railway Memories with the Community
25/09/2024 High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) Sleeper Trains to Beijing and Shanghai To be Upgraded to Fuxing Train Series New Facilities Enhancing Travelling Experience Departure Times Optimised for More Flexible Trip Planning
24/09/2024 MTR Corporation’s 45th Anniversary Carnival “Chill Fun Trainival”; First Large-scale Rail-themed Carnival Offers a Fun-filled Experience; 8m-tall Inflatable Train beside the Victoria Harbour; Free Entry from Wednesday to Win 10,000+ Event-Exclusive Souvenirs
23/09/2024 MTR Enhances Train Service on National Day and Days Before and After Passengers Can Enjoy a 25% Discount on Every MTR Ride on 1 October
19/09/2024 MTR Signs Project Agreement with the Government for Hung Shui Kiu Station on the Tuen Ma Line
17/09/2024 MTR Celebrates 75th National Day and its 45th Anniversary by Offering 25% Train Fare Discount and Giving Away MTR Points
13/09/2024 MTR Corporation and MTR Academy Successfully Host the “Belt and Road Railway Forum”; Bringing Together Railway Experts to Foster Railway Development in Belt and Road Countries and Drive Rail Industry Forward
11/09/2024 MTR Corporation Issues New Green Bonds; Marking Its Debuts in Public Offshore Renminbi Bond Market ; Paves Way for Further Funding
10/09/2024 MTR Facilitates Passengers Travel in Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with Overnight Services and Enhanced Train Services
03/09/2024 MTR Corporation’s 45th Anniversary Carnival “Chill Fun Trainival” at Central Harbourfront First Large-scale Rail-themed Carnival Offers Free Entry for a Fun-filled Experience
29/08/2024 MTR Enhances Train Services More Frequent Services on East Rail Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, and Tuen Ma Line during Various Periods Starting this Saturday
27/08/2024 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Beijing Jiaotong University and MTR Academy Sign a Cooperation Agreement to Nurture Railway Professionals in Belt and Road Countries
22/08/2024 MTR 45th Anniversary Themed Train Embarks on a Journey Reliving the First-Generation Train and Showcasing the Evolution of the Railway
21/08/2024 MTR Corporation and MTR Academy Host “Belt and Road Railway Forum” Exploring the Role of Railways in Urban Development and Driving Future Growth
20/08/2024 MTR 45th Anniversary Brand Campaign Evokes Collective Memories A Series of Celebrations to be Launched to Connect with the Public
19/08/2024 MTR Subsidiary Metro Trains Sydney Commences Service of Transformative under-harbour Metro Extension to Central Business District; Significantly Increasing Sydney's Public Transport Capacity
19/08/2024 MTR Continues to Enhance Contactless Bank Card Payment Service by Adding Mastercard and UnionPay for Smart Travel
15/08/2024 MTR Corporation Posts Results for First Half of 2024 Reinforces Commitment to the Future as It Gears for New Railways and Asset Maintenance Investment
14/08/2024 “MTR Student Travel Scheme” Ready for New Academic Year’s Applications Tomorrow Application Process Further Shortened with New Option for “Student Mobile Octopus”
05/08/2024 Facilitating Tung Chung Line Extension’s Major Track Diversion Works Train Service between Tung Chung and Sunny Bay Stations will End at About 11pm on 26 October