Thailand to repatriate thousands of scam centre workers from Myanmar

Thailand to repatriate thousands of scam centre workers from Myanmar

Some 5,000 Chinese nationals will be sent home, with an average number of 1,000 a week, starting next week, the Thai Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Nikorndej Balankura told reporters.
More than 200 foreigners rescued from Cambodian scam centre

More than 200 foreigners rescued from Cambodian scam centre

The operation followed an urgent meeting between Pol Gen Thatchai Pitaneelaboot, the Royal Thai Police inspector-general, and Cambodian high-ranking police officers on February 21 to discuss operational plans to eradicate call centre scam gangs.
Myanmar returns 100 scam centre workers to China

Myanmar returns 100 scam centre workers to China

Myanmar has handed over more than 100 Chinese scam centre workers to be repatriated through Thailand, the third batch in a major crackdown on the illegal operations.
Vietnamese companies regain control of cashew nut containers in suspected scam in Italy

Vietnamese companies regain control of cashew nut containers in suspected scam in Italy

Vietnamese firms have regained ownership of all cashew nut containers that were involved in a suspected scam after exporting them to Italy.
Customers falling for fake bank clerk phishing scam

Customers falling for fake bank clerk phishing scam

Banks' customers are being targeted by new phishing attacks by criminals posing as bank officials and asking customers for their OTP.
Massive tax scam cost Europe 55 billion euros: Report

Massive tax scam cost Europe 55 billion euros: Report

A gigantic years-long tax scam saw banks drain 55 billion euros (US$63 billion) from national treasuries in Europe, a far larger sum than previously thought, media from across the continent reported Thursday (Oct 18).