Banks may pay the price


Hefty sum: Anwar said RM1.224bil in losses to online scams were recorded between January and October this year.

New law mulled to enforce liability for scams if negligent

PETALING JAYA: Banks may soon be held responsible for losses suffered by online scam victims if the losses are due to the banks’ negligence or disregard of regulations.

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