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Final Call for 100 Mbps Broadband Service at $13/Month
GlobeNewswire
2010-08-06


HONG KONG, Aug. 6, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong Broadband Network
Ltd ("HKBN"), a wholly owned subsidiary of City Telecom (HK) Limited
(HKSE:1137) (Nasdaq:CTEL), announced the Final Call - Our 100Mbps
broadband service at US$13 (HK$99)/month will stop after 31 August
2010.

"Awesome Speed. For Everyone." campaign was launched in 1 November
2009, slashing by 50% our symmetric 100Mbps broadband price to
US$13/month (HK$99/month). The success of this campaign has exceeded
our expectations, accelerating our growth to a record of 73,000 net
additions for the six months to 28 Feb 2010, compared with 75,000 net
additions for twelve months to 31 Aug 2009.

Ms. June Lam, Associate Director, Marketing of HKBN, said, "We achieved
our goal to make ultra high speed broadband access the mass market norm
in Hong Kong. Now its time to move on, so this our Final Call. New
customers must have their 100Mbps service installed by 31 August 2010
if they want to get aboard at the promotional US$13/month (HK$99) price
point."

For details with appendix, please
visit:http://reg.hkbn.net/ctigroup_admin/files_upload/100806%20PR_Final
Call_E.pdf

About City Telecom/Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited

Established in 1992, City Telecom (H.K.) Limited (HKSE:1137)
(Nasdaq:CTEL) provides integrated telecommunications services in Hong
Kong via its own self-built fibre network. City Telecom's wholly-owned
subsidiary, Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN), is the fastest
growing broadband service provider in Hong Kong. HKBN offers a
diversified portfolio of innovative products that service over
1,027,000 subscriptions for broadband, local telephony and IP-TV. The
Company has built a solid market position with top-of-the-line
applications and practices enabling it substantial growth. The company
takes great pride in developing its 3,000 Talent force into a
competitive advantage.

Additional information on City Telecom can be found at
www.ctigroup.com.hk.


CONTACT:  City Telecom (H.K.) Limited
          Corporate Communications
          Ms. Jessie Cheng
            +852 3145 4118
            Fax: +852 2199 8372
            chengcm@ctihk.com
          Investor Engagement
          Ms. Peggy Chan
            +852 3145 6068
            Fax: +852 2199 8655
            investor_engagement@ctihk.com



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