Tag: PayNow
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Singapore Man Charged Over Fake PayNow Screenshot Used to Buy S$3,599 Laptop at IT Show
Overview A 34-year-old Singaporean man was charged with cheating after allegedly using a forged PayNow screenshot to buy a high-priced laptop at an IT show. The incident occurred during The Tech Show 2025 at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, where technology enthusiasts gathered for hands-on demos and new releases. What Happened Prosecutors allege that…
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Fake PayNow Screenshot: Man Charged After IT Show Laptop Purchase
Summary of the Incident A 34-year-old Singaporean man, Andrew Lim Zi Kai, has been charged with cheating after allegedly using a fake PayNow screenshot to purchase a laptop valued at S$3,599 during The Tech Show 2025 at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre. The incident, which unfolded at a major technology exhibition, has drawn attention…
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Former Kidnapping Victim Faces Cheating Charge Over Fake PayNow Screenshot at IT Show
Singapore IT show incident: Alleged use of a fake PayNow screenshot A 34-year-old man was charged on November 3 with cheating after allegedly using a forged PayNow screenshot to purchase a laptop worth SGD 3,599 at a prominent IT event in Singapore. The accused, a Singaporean identified as Andrew Lim Zi Kai, appeared in court…
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Singapore Pools’ 10-Cent PayNow Fee Under Scrutiny: Surcharges by Merchants Prohibited, Says DPM Gan
Overview: The PayNow Surcharge Question Singapore’s PayNow system, widely used by retailers and service providers, is governed by strict rules that prohibit merchants from imposing surcharges on customers for PayNow transactions. Yet, questions have arisen over a 10-cent fee charged by Singapore Pools for each PayNow transaction, including bets and prize claims. The issue has…
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Singapore Pools’ 10-Cent PayNow Fee Under Scrutiny as Surcharges on PayNow Remain Prohibited
Singapore Pools’ PayNow Fee Draws Paraty Attention From Government and Public Singapore’s PayNow system is meant to offer a convenient, cost-free way for consumers to pay merchants using bank transfers. The key rule, however, is clear: merchants are not allowed to impose surcharges on customers for PayNow payments. Yet the issue of a 10-cent fee…
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PayNow Fee Scrutiny: Singapore Pools 10-cent Charge
Overview: PayNow surcharges come under government scrutiny Singapore is tightening rules against merchant-imposed charges for PayNow payments. While the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) prohibits such surcharges, a 10-cent fee charged by Singapore Pools for each PayNow transaction has drawn attention. Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong, who serves as Minister for Trade and…