
Police Dismantle Perfume Investment Scam Ring, Six Arrests in KL Eco City Raid
Police have dismantled a fraudulent investment scheme centred on perfume trading, with six suspects arrested following a raid at an office in KL Eco City on Wednesday.
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Police have dismantled a fraudulent investment scheme centred on perfume trading, with six suspects arrested following a raid at an office in KL Eco City on Wednesday.

Over 100 investment scam victims gathered in Kuala Lumpur, pressing authorities to accelerate investigations into 18 companies allegedly operating coordinated fraud schemes. The Malaysia International Humanitarian Organisation led the push for urgent police action.

A group of 111 investors has launched a High Court lawsuit against QEW Group and its two directors, seeking recovery of RM20.5 million in failed investment capital, raising fresh concerns about due diligence in Malaysia's investment sector.

Twenty Chinese men and a Taiwanese woman have been charged in court in Kota Kinabalu for their alleged roles in orchestrating a fake investment scheme.
A retired civil servant in Kuala Terengganu lost RM97,933 to scammers posing as investment advisors on TikTok. The victim transferred money after being lured by promises of high returns on social media.