Rail discounts at Matta Fair
By Tho Xin Yi
Saturday August 28, 2010
VISITORS to the Matta Fair planning a cross-state or cross-border journey take note, KTM Intercity will be distributing discount coupons at its booth during the fair.
The coupon will entitle the holder to a 25% discount on the train fare, with a minimum purchase of four tickets for off-peak period.
The coupons must be used within three months from the date of issuance.
Added draw: (From left) Mohd Khalid, Mohd Noordin and Tan giving details on the offers at the Matta Fair.
KTM SBU Intercity Services marketing manager Mohd Noordin Kimi said KTM Intercity had prepared 5,000 coupons for the fair, to be held from Sept 3 to 5 from 10am to 9pm at the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) in Kuala Lumpur.
“In addition to KTM Intercity goodies for those who visit our booth, we also contribute one premier class ticket and 10 superior class tickets to the organiser as contest prizes, as well as six superior class tickets for the lucky draw,” he said.
Matta Fair organising chairman John Tan said visitors who spend RM500 on overseas tours and RM200 on domestic tours during the fair would be able to participate in the lucky draws, which offer RM20,000 and RM5,000 worth of travel vouchers as grand prizes respectively.
Those from other states who are travelling to Kuala Lumpur to visit the Matta Fair (arriving at KL Sentral only) via KTM Intercity between Sept 2 and 5 will also get to enjoy a 25% discount on the train fare, with a miminum purchase of two tickets.
To encourage more visitors to take public transport to PWTC, those who produce KTM Commuter receipts only need to pay RM2 as entrance fee to the fair. The normal entrance fee is RM3.
Matta president Datuk Mohd Khalid Harun added that for the first time, Matta had allocated a prayer hall for Muslims to perform their Friday prayers on Sept 4.
So far, there are 173 exhibitors occupying over 90% of the 820 booths. -- The Star
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