Indonesia now requires biometric SIM registration, limiting phone numbers per user as the government steps up efforts to curb ...

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Singapore introduces a 10-postpaid SIM card limit per customer from Feb 28 to combat scams and minimize illicit use. Read ...

The move comes as Singapore’s authorities tighten SIM card limits to prevent illicit use and protect the public against scams.

From Feb. 28, 2026, people in Singapore can register a maximum of 10 postpaid SIM cards per person across all telcos.

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The programme, Talking Point, traces how overseas syndicates obtain Singapore SIM cards through young mules and deploy SIM ...

You’re sipping your morning coffee when your phone suddenly loses signal. No calls, no messages, nothing. You restart it, but the problem persists. Minutes later, a banking alert appears on your email ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Ryan Whitwam Most people rarely think about SIM cards, the tiny plastic ...

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If you've just got your hands on a shiny new Sim card, congratulations. Switching your Sim (the chip that dictates your allowance) can unlock huge savings. Now comes the crucial step of activating it ...