Teen scores RM47mil in savings account after bank mix-up


  • World
  • Thursday, 07 Feb 2019

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): One teenager from Ireland became an instant millionaire for a few hours when he discovered he had £8.9mil (RM47mil) in his bank account balance.

Dane Gillespie, an 18-year-old from Belfast, Northern Ireland and his parents received the shock of their lives when they discovered the staggering amount in Dane’s Nationwide Building Society bank account.

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