HONG KONG, March 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the epidemic development, HKBN Group ("HKBN" or the "Group") announced today that, for the safety and well-being of its Talents and their families, the Group will resume the flexible work-from-home arrangement for its office and back-end support Talents in Hong Kong (including Hong Kong Broadband Network, HKBN Enterprise Solutions and JOS) until further notice. The Group has also stepped up self-quarantine requirements for its Talents, including mandatory 14-day self-quarantine and restraining from going to office/workplace if their family or friends that they live with have just returned from foreign countries.
As this extraordinary measure continues to be implemented, services and support for customers will remain in operation. To safeguard all front-line and core operational Talents, protective supplies such as face masks will be provided. Split-office arrangements are also in place to mitigate the risk of cross-infection.
To maintain productivity among those working from home, HKBN's IT team has empowered its Talents with remote access capabilities to ensure workflow continuity via virtual meetings and secure access to company systems.
About HKBN Group
HKBN Group ("HKBN" or the "Group"), headquartered in Hong Kong with operations spanning Asia across Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, mainland China and Macau, is a leading integrated telecom and technology solutions provider. Through three core brands, Hong Kong Broadband Network, HKBN Enterprise Solutions and JOS, the Group offers comprehensive one-stop information and communications technology ("ICT") services that include broadband, data connectivity, managed Wi-Fi, integrated cloud solutions, information security, mobile, voice communications, digital solutions, IoT, big data, enterprise applications, data centre facilities, business continuity, system integration and OTT entertainment. HKBN's tri-carrier fibre infrastructure in Hong Kong covers 2.4 million residential homes and over 7,200 commercial buildings and facilities. Committed to creating a lasting positive impact to wherever it operates, HKBN embraces a Core Purpose to "Make our Home a Better Place to Live". The Group is managed by over 930 of Co-Owners (supervisory and management level Talents in the Group) who invested their savings to buy shares of HKBN Ltd. (SEHK Stock Code: 1310) or invest a portion of their salary towards a common KPI for the beyond-Hong Kong business of the Group. For more information about HKBN, please visit www.hkbn.net/en.
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