By now, a lot of us are aware of financial scams and their methods of using authorities' name to fool the public. Believe it or not, PIDM's name has also been dragged into this and has been used to take advantage of those who are not really aware of what they do. Afiza Abdullah, General Manager of the Policy and International Division at PIDM joins us to share the types of tales these scammers spin, and the importance of nipping fake news in the bud. More information about Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM) can be found at its website www.pidm.gov.my

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Produced by: Haniff Baharudin, Othniel Ting

Presented by: Arvindh Yuvaraj

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Tags:  PIDM,  Deposit Insurance System,  Financial Services,  Personal Finance,  Personal Finance,  Investments,  Financial Literacy,  Young Finance