Johor businessman loses RM2 mln to online investment scam

[BorneoPost] - 12/18/2024

JOHOR BAHRU (Dec 18): A 70-year-old clothing store owner claimed to have suffered losses of over RM2 million after falling victim to an online investment scam. Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the man was added to a WhatsApp group promoting a foreign currency investment scheme that promised (…)



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