Phone scammers cheat Belgium’s foreign affairs office out of 1.2 million euros – with part of the cash landing in Hong Kong account, writ says
An employee deposited 1.18 million euros into a bank account after being duped in a phone call. Photo: EPA
Phone scammers cheat Belgium’s foreign affairs office out of 1.2 million euros – with part of the cash landing in Hong Kong account, writ says
Of the sum involved, 169,705 euros was transferred to an HSBC bank account of company in Sheung Wan, according to High Court document
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Hong Kong courts
Updated: Tuesday, 9 Oct, 2018 10:52pm
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An employee deposited 1.18 million euros into a bank account after being duped in a phone call. Photo: EPA
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