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Philippine phishing shifts from OTP theft to fake reward schemes, report finds
Philippine phishing shifts from OTP theft to fake reward schemes, report finds
Manila, Philippines – Ransomware groups publicly claimed 31 attacks on Philippine organisations between January and August 2026, more than the 26 claims recorded across 2024 and 2025 combined, according to a report from Check Point Software Technologies.  The report analyses cyber activity over...
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Singapore's digital economy hits 19.3% of GDP as SME AI adoption climbs to 23
Singapore's digital economy hits 19.3% of GDP as SME AI adoption climbs to 23.4%: report
Singapore – Singapore’s digital economy grew to S$144.1 billion in 2025, accounting for 19.3% of gross domestic product (GDP), up from 18.8% in 2024, according to the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The 2024 figure reflects a revision to S$136.5 billion following refinements to national...
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Singlife Philippines names former CFO Allen Reyes as new chief executive
Singlife Philippines names former CFO Allen Reyes as new CEO
Manila, Philippines – Singlife Philippines has appointed Allen Reyes as its new Chief Executive Officer, promoting its Chief Financial Officer to the top role. Reyes succeeds Lester Cruz, who leaves the company after two years. In turn, Singlife Philippines thanked Cruz for his leadership and contributions...
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FOMO Pay adds Sumsub verification and monitoring tools to its compliance infrastructure
FOMO Pay adds Sumsub verification and monitoring tools to its compliance infrastructure
Singapore – Singapore-headquartered payment institution FOMO Pay has partnered with Sumsub to add identity verification, business verification and transaction monitoring to its compliance infrastructure. The move comes as the company expands across markets. Sumsub, which describes itself as the first...
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Broadcom, TOPPAN venture opens Singapore's first high-end FC-BGA substrate plant
Broadcom, TOPPAN venture opens Singapore's first high-end FC-BGA substrate plant
Singapore – Advanced Substrate Technologies (AST), the joint venture between TOPPAN Holdings Inc. and Broadcom Inc., has opened Singapore’s first facility capable of producing high-end Flip Chip Ball Grid Array (FC-BGA) substrates. The plant targets a persistent bottleneck in AI and networking...
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Keeper Security launches Freshservice Workflow app for vault and privileged access requests
Keeper Security launches Freshservice Workflow app for vault and privileged access requests
Singapore – Keeper Security has launched a Freshservice Workflow integration that lets IT and security agents search the Keeper vault and fulfil privileged access requests directly from a Freshservice ticket, the company announced on 1 October 2026. The app covers Keeper vault access and approval requests,...
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OceanBase, MB Bank sign MOU to modernise Vietnamese lender's database infrastructure
OceanBase, MB Bank sign MOU to modernise Vietnamese lender's database infrastructure
Singapore – OceanBase will supply database technology to MB Bank under a newly signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at modernising the Vietnamese lender’s data infrastructure, the two companies announced on 2 October. According to the companies, the partnership targets stronger system...
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Data security remains top hurdle for Philippine AI adoption, report shows
Data security remains top hurdle for Philippine AI adoption, report shows
Manila, Philippines – More than 90% of Philippine respondents say AI-ready infrastructure is important to workflow efficiency and productivity, while 70% cite data security and privacy as a key challenge to AI adoption, according to a report from Synology. The results show that the value of AI depends...
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72% of Singaporeans use AI to shop, but only 29% would let it pay, report finds
Around 72% of Singaporeans use AI to shop, but only 29% would let it pay: report
Singapore – Seventy-two per cent (72%) of Singaporeans use AI assistants for shopping, yet only 29% would be comfortable letting one complete a purchase on their behalf, according to a report from Adyen. It found that consumers and merchants are both adopting AI, but neither group fully trusts it at...
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Meta appoints Dhruv Vohra as Managing Director of Southeast Asia business as AI and messaging take focus
Meta appoints Dhruv Vohra as Managing Director of Southeast Asia business as AI and messaging take focus 
Singapore – Meta has named Dhruv Vohra as Managing Director, Global Business Group, Southeast Asia, as the company puts AI and business messaging at the centre of its regional commercial agenda. He will lead commercial strategy across Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
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