A new report from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reveals a significant rise in targeted, on-device malware attacks against businesses in Southeast Asia (SEA), with nearly 50 million incidents blocked in 2024 alone—up 15 percent from 2023.
The Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands (CCPI), the country’s oldest business institution, is set to mark two landmark events on 30 April 2025, underscoring its enduring influence on the Philippine economic landscape.
The Philippines recorded a suspected digital fraud rate of 13.4 percent in 2024, making it the second highest globally among countries analyzed by TransUnion’s global intelligence network—trailing only India (19 percent) and surpassing the Dominican Republic (10.9 percent).
Globe has bolstered its collaboration with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), and the local government of Cagayan de Oro to curb fiber cuts resulting from roadworks—an issue that caused 54 disruptions in 2024, the highest in Northern Mindanao.
