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Get more savings and rewards this Chinese New Year

Esther Ng

Chinese New Year in Malaysia looks a little different with the extension of the movement control order (MCO) that is set in place by the government. As we continue to stay at home to flatten the curve of Covid-19, it does not mean one of our most beloved celebrations of the year must be doomed.

We’ve got you covered with an array of e-wallet specials that will bring extra cheer (in the form of savings and rewards) to your home this festive season.

BigPay

This is the go-to app to receive transparent and seamless exchange rates for overseas spendings, convenient global fund transfers and money management for day-to-day expenses. This Chinese New Year, BigPay is bringing the holiday spirit to your home with these sweet deals.

Send virtual red packets via BigPay. Since we are unable to visit the homes of our loved ones, we can always attach a lovely greeting video with our virtual Ang Pao to keep the festivity alive! If you have loved ones who are overseas, use BigPay’s international transfers to keep the tradition going.
Do you miss shopping with your friends? Get on a zoom call with your friends, share your screen and start online shopping together! You will find a lot more Chinese New Year deals online (Shopee, Lazada, Lookfantastic, etc) than you would in physical stores. Start utilizing a BigPay card to checkout in seconds and easily track your expenses.

Boost

This is the app that is loved for its generous cashbacks and rewards upon every transaction. It enables hassle-free payments in both online and physical stores. You can even use it as your mode of payment at street markets, food trucks, food courts and other small scale businesses. Boost also has a variety of digital vouchers up to 50% off from your favorite brands like Grab, Spotify, iflix, Steam Wallet, Tealive, MyBurgerlab and many more. You can also send these vouchers as gifts to your loved ones for FREE, including non-Boost users too. This Chinese New Year, you can expect loads of rewardful deals that will keep you content at home.

#BoostGotYou is offering 28% cashback when you shop online with Boost partners such as Mr.Speedy (when you spend a minimum of RM10), Easi (when you spend a minimum of RM28), Potboy (when you spend a minimum of RM10), Watsons (when you spend a minimum of RM180), shopMYairports (when you spend a minimum of RM80) and so much more.
The Boost Chinese New Year Special Catalogue within the app is giving numerous deals on all things Chinese New Year related! This includes hampers, gift bundles, sets and so much more. Have your pick on all the festive specials and redeem instant rewards and cashbacks.
Boost is bringing prosperity to your family with exciting new contests in partnership with Paramount Property! Participants in the Fortune Hide and Seek contest or Craft an Auspicious e-Ang Pow event will stand a chance to win amazing prizes such as a Panasonic TV, Marshall Speaker or other Boost goodies! These prizes are sure to make a special addition to your lovely home this holiday.

GrabPay

This is one the most user-friendly lifestyle e-wallets in the nation. It removes daily barriers through easy payment solutions. GrabPay has solved critical transportation challenges and made transport freedom a reality for 620 million people in Southeast Asia. GrabPay enables easy booking service for taxis, private cars and motorbikes in Malaysia and other countries. So whether you’re travelling to Cebu, Phuket or Bali, this is one the best e-wallets for you. GrabPay is resolving the challenges of celebrating Chinese New Year during MCO with these promotions.

GrabPay allows you to order Chinese New Year classic feasts with discounts that are up to 30% off. Get a discounted scrumptious meal delivered to your doorstep by using this promo code: EXTRAHUAT.
Stock up your fridge with yummy desserts with the 888 huat deals powered by GrabMart. Enjoy offers with additional 30% off when you use the promo code: EXTRAHUAT.
Get your retail therapy fixed with deals up to 30% at various shopping outlets online. Get 30% off at Zalora (for a minimum spend of RM50), 30% off FashionValet (for a minimum spend of RM50), 10% off JD Sports (for a minimum spend of RM15), 30% off at Mis Claire (for a minimum spend of RM50) and so much more paired with extra points.
If you are living in Hartamas, enjoy the special opening of Mix & Match from GrabKitchen! You can add meals from different outlets such as Kenny Rogers Roasters, Tasty Chapathi and so much more in a single order and pay one delivery fee.
This one is dedicated to the chicken rice lovers out there, get your protein in with RM5 off your first order and RM6 off your second order with Krr Malaysia when you spend a minimum of RM30 per meal.

TnG e-wallet

The app that brings the nation closer to a cashless society; make in-store/online payments, top-up mobile credit, transfer funds and more with a few clicks. TnG e-wallet is providing extra savings for you this season.

Get more points on your credit card and loyalty programs by converting your CIMB, Standard BHPetrol, Chartered Bank, Tesco Clubcard and more into TnG e-wallet points.
You can also convert cash into TnG e-wallet points by simply going to your nearest convenient store like 7 Eleven, KK Mart, Watsons, etc and buy PINS to reload funds into your account.
Use the promo code “BKTTNG” on Bungkusit app and pay with TnG e-wallet to enjoy a 10% discount with no minimum spend required.
Get RM8 off when you order food from Easi with a minimum spend of RM38. This is limited to one order per person.
Get discounted goods such as hampers, services and entertainment with TnG e-wallet’s latest e-huat campaign here.

If you can’t get enough of these festive deals, we have got you covered with more Chinese New Year specials on our previous article. To compare the best e-wallet deals this season, click here.