Some 1,200 people, 50 companies in Singapore have bank, telco and Singpass access restricted over scams

SINGAPORE: About 1,200 people and 50 corporate entities have had their access to banking, telco and Singpass (Singapore's national digital identity) services restricted because of their involvement in scams, said Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam (pic).

These include convicted money mules and those under investigation, who have been assessed to be at risk of further facilitating scams.