
Hong Kong hardest hit as cross-border scam crackdown uncovers US$752m losses
Hong Kong accounted for the largest share of losses uncovered in a cross-border scam crackdown spanning 10 jurisdictions, making up more than 40 per cent of the US$752 million total. The single-largest loss involved a Singaporean firm whose funds were transferred to multiple bank
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