SINGAPORE - For many people in snaking queues at some pop-up ATMs on Sunday to collect new dollar notes for Chinese New Year, tradition was more important than having to wait for up to two hours. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Association of Banks in Singapore haveBut many still believe that giving red packets with new notes during Chinese New Year, which falls on Jan 22, is too much of a significant gesture to miss.
When The Straits Times arrived at Ci Yuan CC at around 10am, more than 30 people were queueing for new notes, with fewer than 10 in the queue for fit-for-gifting notes.Ms Shane Lim, 32, said she arrived 30 minutes before the pop-up ATM for new notes opened at 10am and was surprised to see more than 10 people already in the queue.
“I don’t think I’ll be giving out e-hongbao anytime soon as I feel like it could be quite awkward, especially when meeting relatives face-to-face. Some older folk may not even understand the concept or know how to receive it. So I’m willing to queue,” said Ms Lim, who waited in line for more than an hour.People queueing to withdraw notes for Chinese New Year at Clementi Community Centre at 10.40am on Jan 15, 2023.
People queueing to withdraw new bank notes at Toa Payoh Central Community Club, on Jan 15, 2023. ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
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