Bangkok--5 Feb--PR SOLUTION True Corporation Plc reinforces its position as Thailand’s number one hi-speed Internet service provider by joining with Citibank in a special unprecedented promotional campaign. Customers who apply for a Citibank credit card and Citibank Ready Credit online at www.citibank.co.th between February 5 and April 30, 2008 will receive 6 months free hi-speed Internet usage at 128 Kbps speed from True worth Baht 1,770. Moreover, the setup fee of Baht 2,000 will be waived. Mr. Phaibul T. Sirivanich, Director & General Manager — Consumer, True Corporation Plc, said in order to maintain its number one position in the hi-speed Internet market in Thailand, True has come forward with a new strategic marketing plan for 2008 by offering the most attractive-ever promotion in collaboration with Citibank, the world-class banking institution that provides numerous financial services for consumers. The Apply for Citibank Online and Enjoy Trendy Hi-Speed Lifestyle with True campaign will offer special privileges for customers who apply online for Citibank credit cards and Citibank Ready Credit at www.citibank.co.th between February 5 — April 30, 2008. They will receive a free 128 Kbps hi-speed Internet Junior package for 6 months worth Baht 1,170 plus a waiver of the Baht 2,000 setup fee. This is the first time that True has offered the longest trial period for hi-speed Internet to customers. “The collaboration between True and Citibank will definitely help expand the customer base for both True hi-speed Internet and Citibank, especially those who apply for the card on the Internet. This also reflects the lifestyles of this customer group who are constantly online and connected to the Internet. The online Credit Card and Ready Credit applicants will now have the opportunity to experience True’s hi-speed Internet service for 6 months which offers up to twice the speed of dial up, and they would also not have to worry about the Baht 3 landline access charge each time they connect. Moreover, users will be able to receive incoming calls while connected to the Internet. This two-in-one campaign allows new cardholders and Internet users to access news, information and entertainment conveniently and instantly. Once they apply for Citibank credit cards or Citibank Ready Credit, they will be able to use the 128 Kbps hi-speed Internet Junior Package free for 30 hours a month for 6 months. For some customers who access the Internet more than 30 hours a month, they will be charged only Baht 12 for each additional hour (VAT 7% exclusive) but not exceeding the monthly flat rate of Baht 590 (VAT 7% exclusive).” Mr. Suripong Tantiyanon, Marketing Director, Citibank, N.A. said that “Citibank actively utilizes innovations in banking operational procedures and we see Internet as the marketplace with rapid growth potential. Therefore, we have started to focus more on building online application channels to facilitate our potential customers, especially those who are of the online generation. Going forward, online will be the best application channel to get access to Citibank’s products and services. Superior promotional offers will be available for online applicants inclusive of the 6 month-usage of hi-speed Internet from True Corporation we are announcing today. Moreover, convenience and speed will be other key propositions of the online channel. After applying online, there will be a notification of the pre-screening result within 60 seconds through email. Customers will get the card within 5 days upon submitting completed supporting documents and they can also check their application status 24 hours everyday.” “Citibank is a leading financial institution that constantly uses advanced technology to increase its service efficiency. This is clearly proven by the award that our online channel (www.citibank.co.th) received - “Best Internet Banking” category from Global Finance for 5 consecutive years. Hence, online applicants can be assured of the security and the user friendliness of the system. In addition, the bank also encourages online banking system as a part to reduce the global warming impact.” Mr. Suripong concluded. “True believes that collaborating with leading business partners will help bring more value added products and services for the company’s targeted customers. Not only will it help expand the customer base, but it will also help improve communication standards for people enabling them to stay connected via their devices for easy and quick communication access, whether it is for business or pleasure. And for Citibank credit cardholders or Ready Credit customers, they will be able to fulfill their needs even better with True’s hi-speed Internet access.” Mr. Phaibul concluded.About True Corporation Plc True Corporation Public Company Limited is Thailand's only fully-integrated communications service provider, and leader in solutions for convergence lifestyles. True provides consumers, small and medium enterprises, and corporations with a full range of voice, data and multimedia solutions customized to meet their needs. True is the largest wireline service provider in Bangkok, the largest broadband provider in the country and a major player in the wireless, cellular and Internet markets. Principal subsidiary companies in the True Group include True Visions, Thailand's dominant pay television operator, and True Move, a major mobile phone service provider. True gives consumers the freedom to live different lifestyles, by providing them with the power to communicate, access knowledge, information and entertainment, as well as carry out online activities whenever, wherever, and how they like under five product and service categories: TrueMove, TrueOnline, TrueVisions, TrueMoney, and TrueLife. For more information, please visit: http://www.truecorp.co.thAbout Citi Citi, the leading global financial services company, has some 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 100 countries, providing consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. Citi’s major brand names include Citibank, CitiFinancial, Primerica, Smith Barney, Banamex, and Nikko. Additional information may be found at www.citigroup.com or www.citi.com Certain statements in this document are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from those included in these statements due to a variety of factors. More information about these factors is contained in Citigroup’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 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