SINGAPORE - Two OCBC Bank customers who lost money in the recent spate of SMS scams have confirmed with The Straits Times that
This comes after OCBC said on Monday that it had been making goodwill payments to affected customers. "The payouts to this group of customers are made on a goodwill basis after thorough verification, taking into account the circumstances of each case," it said, adding that affected customers will be contacted as soon as the review and validation process for their cases is completed.It is believed that the two victims who spoke to ST on Tuesday are among the first batch of customers to have received the payouts.Other victims told ST that their cases with OCBC are still pending.
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