Thailand seizes US$300mil in assets linked to cyberscam networks


BANGKOK: Thailand has seized more than US$300 million in assets tied to criminal networks running multibillion-dollar scam centres in South-East Asia, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul (pic) said on Wednesday (Dec 3).

The announcement comes after authorities across Asia, Europe and the United States targeted Cambodia's Prince Holding Group and its global business network with asset seizures and freezes worth billions of dollars.

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