#818: H&M Chooses KL Over S'pore For Asia HQ & Fake PM Wong Zoom Call Led To $4.9mil Scam

H&M cuts 78 Singapore roles and moves its Southeast Asia HQ to Kuala Lumpur. Elsewhere, SPF released footage of a fake Zoom call meeting with PM Lawrence Wong, President Tharman & Minister Indranee, which scammed a victim up at least S$4.9 million.

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H&M Chooses KL Over S'pore For Asia HQ

• H&M to move South-east Asia hub to Kuala Lumpur, announces layoffs for 30pc of regional support headcount
• H&M relocating Southeast Asia regional HQ from S'pore to KL, 30% of regional headcount may be impacted: M'sian media
• H&M lays off staff in Singapore
• H&M to relocate Southeast Asia regional HQ to Kuala Lumpur, impacting about 30% of regional workforce
• [2023] The Dawn of BEPS 2.0 in Singapore: An Uncertain Road, A Certain Destination

Fake PM Wong Zoom Call Led To $4.9mil Scam

• Fake Zoom call with PM Wong: Police release deepfake footage of scam that caused victim to hand over S$4.9 million
• Scammers told victim to attend Zoom call with PM Wong & asked for 'urgent funding' for Strait of Hormuz
• SPF | Police Advisory On Scams Involving The Impersonation Of Senior Government Officials, Including Secretary To The Cabinet
• Video Released by SP on Facebook
• Police obtain footage of fake Zoom meeting in scam impersonating PM Wong

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(00:00) Intro
(07:20) H&M Chooses KL Over S'pore For Asia HQ
(33:00) Fake PM Wong Zoom Call Led To $4.9mil Scam
(49:00) One Shiok Comment
(52:00) One Shiok Thing

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