Cambodia’s scam centre crackdown: Can online fraud networks be stopped?

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Cambodia’s Prime Minister, Hun Manet, has opened a conference on combatting internet scamming in the capital, Phnom Penh. Interpol estimates online fraud is a $442bn a year industry. It also says Cambodia has become a hub for internet-based fraud. But the government is keen to shake off the association. Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng reports from Chhrey Tom, Cambodia. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://X.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Cambodia #ScamCentres #OnlineScams #OnlineFraud #Cybercrime #HumanTrafficking #Interpol #CambodiaScamCrackdown #CambodiaCyberScams #CyberScamSyndicates #OnlineScamNetworks #GlobalCybercrime #CryptoScams #CryptocurrencyFraud #Cybersecurity #AlJazeeraEnglish

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