MOF: National Scam Response Centre logs over 122,000 fraud calls since 2022

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KUALA LUMPUR: The National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) has received 122,603 calls, including fraud complaints and public advisory services, since it began operations on Oct 12, 2022 through to August 2024, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).

With the NFP, the fund-tracking process has been automated, expediting the detection and freezing of fraudulently obtained funds.

As a result, illegal and suspicious transactions totalling RM383 million were successfully blocked in 2023.

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Markets: Malaysia

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Published On: 2024-10-29 @ 10:25:00 (3 days ago)

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