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PETALING JAYA: Using banners and loudspeakers is the newest tactic being employed by loan sharks to harass debtors and their families, says Datuk Seri Michael Chong.
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PETALING JAYA: Using banners and loudspeakers is the newest tactic being employed by loan sharks to harass debtors and their families, says Datuk Seri Michael Chong.
PETALING JAYA: Drastic steps, such using preventive laws and screening youngsters going overseas, will cut down the number of Malaysians falling prey to overseas job scam syndicates, say community activists.These activists, who have rescued Malaysians duped by fake foreign job scams, said the authorities and the private sector should work together to take down advertisements linked to the syndicates and identify the Malaysians who post them.
KUALA LUMPUR: A "too good to be true" deal on a used car ended up being just that after scammers managed to dupe almost RM7,000 from a beautician.
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 15 gold suppliers suffered an estimated RM30mil in losses after they were duped by a goldsmith, says MCA Public Services and Complaints Department head Datuk Seri Michael Chong.
KUALA LUMPUR: Motor insurance policy holders should check the validity of their policies, especially if they obtained them from third-party sources, as several incidents have shown.