Corporate Calendar for 1996
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January
KMB donated two 24-seater Toyota coaches to Po Leung Kuk.
February
FRIENDS OF KMB inauguration ceremony.
March
Commencement of trial of Contactless Smart Card equipment on routes 16M, 26M
and 29M.
Fares on Cross Harbour routes increased by 10%.
KMB's home page on the Internet won a Certificate of Excellence for "Design and Illustration-Web Pages" from the APEX'96 Awards for Publication Excellence.
April
Fares on Kowloon and New Territories routes increased by an average of 2.7%.
KMB's corporate print campaign won the Spike Award and a Certificate of Excellence at the Asian Advertising Awards.
May
Charity sale of route maps raised HK$1 million for the Community Chest.
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June
KMB initiated an easy-access trial for the handicapped with two specially ordered super low-floor single-deck buses.
July
Lai Chi Kok, Sha Tin and Tuen Mun service depots attained ISO 9002 certification.
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