1 week Ago By The Straits Times
Ben Chester Cheong To some, the proposed measures may appear overly tough, but scams are rising at an alarming rate. Scams in Singapore are costing their victims a staggering $2 million daily, but here is the frustrating part: Some scam victims refuse to accept they are being scammed and continue emptying their bank accounts despite compelling evidence of fraud. The authorities are considering extraordinary legal measures to protect these stubborn scam victims.
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