Despite efforts to clamp down on scams in Singapore, residents here are still at high risk of phone scams. In fact, a recent survey commissioned by cloud communications company, Toku, found that out of the 1,000 respondents in Singapore, 75% have actually answered a scam call recently. 

In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Thomas Laboulle, Founder and CEO of Toku to find out more about the evolving nature of phone scams and how to spot them.

Highlights of the conversation:

02:18 : Ways scam calls are  evolving so quickly

04:03 : Why people are still falling victim to scam calls 

07:53 : Toku's partnership with foodpanda 

09:07 : How far can technology go in preventing phone scams 

Despite efforts to clamp down on scams in Singapore, residents here are still at high risk of phone scams. In fact, a recent survey commissioned by cloud communications company, Toku, found that out of the 1,000 respondents in Singapore, 75% have actually answered a scam call recently. 
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Thomas Laboulle, Founder and CEO of Toku to find out more about the evolving nature of phone scams and how to spot them.
Highlights of the conversation:
02:18 : Ways scam calls are  evolving so quickly
04:03 : Why people are still falling victim to scam calls 
07:53 : Toku's partnership with foodpanda 
09:07 : How far can technology go in preventing phone scams

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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

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