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INDONESIA - Bali Fraud
Saudi Princess Scam :
Princess Lolowah bint Mohammed was defrauded of Rp 512 billion (US$33.7 million) by an Indonesian mother and daughter team.
They promised to develop luxury villas in Ubud but used the funds to buy seven plots of land for themselves.
- Victims/Parties: Princess Lolowah; perpetrators Evie Marindo and Eka Augusta Herriyani (sentenced to 19 years in 2023).
- Video Link: Ubud Villa Scam Documentary - YouTube.
Australian influencer scammed out of $6.2m in ‘dodgy’ Bali land deal.
A popular Australian influencer claims he is $6.2 million out of pocket after falling victim to a dodgy Bali scam.
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THAILAND - Phuket Scandals
Thai and foreign buyers lost more than 100 million baht to a Phuket property agent who duped them into purchasing luxury pool villas that were never completed. The victims claim their cases stalled because a well-known local politician is linked to the land involved. https://thethaiger.com/news/phuket/phuket-villa-scam-leaves-thais-and-foreigners-with-over-100-million-baht-lossBlue Horizon Development Scandal (2023–2025): Over 300 international investors lost approximately 5 billion baht in projects like Himalai Oceanfront. The developer liquidated in 2020 after allegedly using investor funds to pay off land debts.
- Victims/Parties: 300+ global investors; Blue Horizon Developments.
- Video Link:
The Truth About RealEstate in Phuket 2025
INDONESIA - Bali Fraud
The investigation into an alleged property investment fraud case involving Russian citizen Sergei Domogatskii, known locally as Mr Terima Kasih, has expanded with the emergence of additional foreign victims.
According to data from the Bali Regional Police, 30 foreign nationals have filed official reports. The combined financial losses from these reports have reached approximately Rp 80 billion.
https://thebalimedia.com/bali-police-record-30-foreign-victims-in-alleged-property-fraud-case/
INDONESIA - Bali Land Mafia Task Force Arrests (2021)
Bali Land Mafia Task Force (2021–Present): Authorities have targeted syndicates using forged certificates and corrupt village heads to sell land they do not own.
Some reports suggest 60–70% of foreign property investments in Bali face losses due to fraud.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5HglP5vECX/
"Golden City" Investment Scam (2023–2025): Over a dozen foreign nationals reported losses exceeding Rp 31 billion (US$2 million) to a Russian developer known as "Mr. Terimakasih". Investors were enticed by luxury villa projects in Nusa Penida and Pecatu that never broke ground.
- Victims/Parties: International investors (USA, UK, Australia); developer "SD" (or Sorenson).
Video Link:
THAILAND - Phuket Fraud
THAILAND - Phuket Fraud
Kamala Mountain Forest Encroachment (Recent):
High-ranking former officials and their families were implicated in illegally acquiring 45 rai in forest reserves.
A 4 billion baht beachfront hotel was found to be under construction on illegally secured land.
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has resolved to indict a former Phuket deputy governor and multiple land officials over the unlawful issuance of land title deeds within a national forest reserve in Kamala mountain forest on the island province.
What criminal code sections were violated in the Phuket land case?
In the Phuket land case, the former deputy governor and several land officials were found to have violated Sections 151 and 157 of the Criminal Code. These sections pertain to criminal offences involving abuse of office and malfeasance by public officials during the unlawful issuance of land title deeds within a national forest reserve.
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INDONESIA Official Government Constitution
Indonesia — Undang-Undang Dasar Negara Republik Indonesia Tahun 1945 (UUD 1945)
Official Government Constitution (BPHN / Government Repository)
The UUD 1945 is the basic law of the Republic of Indonesia, published on the official Government legal repository (BPHN).
Undang-Undang Dasar Negara Republik Indonesia Tahun 1945 (UUD 1945)
— official government PDF (Bahasa Indonesia):
https://bphn.go.id/data/documents/uud_1945.pdf
MALAYSIA Official Federal Constitution
Federal Constitution of Malaysia and related enactments concerning “Malay Reserve Land” (Tanah Rizab Melayu), including how the law restricts ownership and dealing by non-Malays.
1. Constitutional Basis — Article 89 (Malay Reservation Land)
Article 89 of the Federal Constitution provides the sole constitutional basis for Malay Reserve Land (Tanah Rizab Melayu). Key points:
- Definition: “Malay reservation” means land reserved for alienation to Malays or natives of the State in which it lies, and “Malay” means any person who, under the law of the State, is treated as a Malay for the purposes of reservation of land.
Most authoritative online source for the up-to-date Constitution text published by the Government.
Official Link: Malaysia Federal Legislation – Federal Constitution
https://lom.agc.gov.my/federal-constitution.php
KINGDOM OF THAILAND Official Constitution
KINGDOM OF THAILAND Official Constitution
Thailand — Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (B.E. 2560 / 2017)
Official Government PDF (via WIPO Lex / Parliament / Council of State)
This constitution is published by the Government of Thailand as the current supreme law.
The official PDF contains a title page that functions as the constitution’s cover page.
Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand B.E. 2560 (2017)
— official government publication (Parliament / WIPO Lex):
The Parliament/Council of State links for the original Thai PDF
https://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text/498624
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WORLDWIDE FRAUD FINANCIAL CRIMES & CENTRAL BANK AGENCIES
USA FBI
Conservative Global Estimate:
Property-related fraud likely exceeds $10-15 billion annually in reported losses worldwide, with actual figures potentially 5-10x higher due to massive underreporting (estimated 85-95% of fraud goes unreported).
Property fraud in the United States has reached crisis levels over the past five years.
Data shows that losses increased from $4.2 billion in 2020 to $16.6 billion in 2024, representing a 295% increase, according to the Internet Crime Complaint Center.
THE TRUE SEVERITY Conservative Estimate of Total Property Fraud:
When combining all categories:
Wire/BEC fraud: $500M-$1.2B annually (real estate specific)
Mortgage fraud: $30B+ institutional losses (2020)
Title/deed fraud: $173M (2024)
Foreclosure relief: $83M (2024)
Home improvement: $274M (2024)
Rental scams: $70M+ (past 2 years)
Flipping fraud: $70M+ (past 5 years)
TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUAL LOSSES:
$2-5 BILLION+ in direct fraud losses, with institutional exposure in the tens of billions.
CHINA Ministry of PUBLIC SECURITY
Property fraud in China fallout has become a major drag on GDP growth, eroding household wealth, destabilizing the financial system, and weakening public confidence in a sector that once accounted for more than a quarter of China’s economy.
Largest corporate fraud in Chinese history (Evergrande: $78 billion)
Annual fraud losses of $5-6 billion
Millions of victims losing homes and life savings
Systemic crisis in property sector
Cross-border criminal networks operating throughout Southeast Asia
The Chinese government has responded with aggressive crackdowns, new laws, and massive enforcement efforts, but the scale of the problem remains enormous, particularly in the property sector which represents a significant portion of China's economy.
Sources
South China Morning Post (SCMP), China Daily, Chinese Supreme Court, Ministry of Public Security, China Securities Regulatory Commission, and academic studies.
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EUROPE UNION POLICE EUROPOL
Property fraud in Europe is not just a serious problem—it's a full-scale crisis that threatens the integrity of real estate markets across the continent, fuels organized crime, and causes devastating financial and psychological harm to hundreds of thousands of victims annually.
TOTAL CONSERVATIVE EUROPEAN ESTIMATE:
€15-25 BILLION+
ANNUALLY property-related fraud, with actual figures likely 5-10x higher due to massive under reporting.
Annual Losses (Conservative Estimate):
UK: £1.17-£11.4 billion (depending on methodology)
Ireland: €2 million over 5 years (€400K annually) - heavily underreported
Portugal: €21.5+ million seized in single operation
Netherlands: Highest digital payment fraud rate in EEA
Germany: €30 billion in dubious real estate transactions (2017)
EU-wide: €24.8 billion in damage to EU budget from fraud (2024)
Important Note:
Figures represent REPORTED fraud only.
Experts estimate that 85-95% of property fraud goes unreported, meaning actual global losses could easily exceed $100-150 billion annually.
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MAJOR LAWS & REGULATIONS
1. BANK SECRECY ACT (BSA) - 1970
2.USA PATRIOT ACT-2001
3. CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE (CDD) RULE - 2018
4. ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT (AMLA) - 2020
5. MONEY LAUNDERING CONTROL ACT - 1986
THE PEOPLE'S BANK OF CHINA
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MEASURES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS' CUSTOMER IDENTIFICATION AND CUSTOMER IDENTITY MATERIALS AND TRANSACTION RECORDS RETENTION (2007)
MEASURES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS' REPORTING OF LARGE-VALUE AND SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTIONS (2016)
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