Over 600 investors lose RM12mil in alleged forex scam


KUALA LUMPUR: An alleged forex scam syndicate is said to have swindled around RM12mil from 629 victims.

One of the victims, Eng Keen Niam, said he was approached by an old friend to invest in the scheme.

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