A UAE-based bank has been ordered to compensate a customer who lost more than AED 4.5 million in savings following a SIM card swap scam.
His account was emptied by fraudsters who managed to get a replacement phone SIM and changed the PIN connected to his banking services.
The Dubai Commercial Court found the bank responsible for the client's losses as his personal details had been leaked.
The verdict has been appealed by the bank.
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Abu Dhabi Police report 7 motorbike accidents, 9 injuries
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UAE highlights role of media in raising drug awareness
The National Media Authority (NMA) and National Anti-Narcotics Authority (NANA) have highlighted the importance of raising awareness on narcotic usage through media platforms during a meeting on Thursday.
Global content creators gather in Dubai for 1 Billion Followers Summit
The world’s largest event dedicated to shaping the content creator economy, kicks off in Dubai on Friday.
Etihad Rail unveils seven new stations ahead of phased launch this year
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