GASA and ScamAdviser Reveal Potential $688 billion loss to scams in Asia

The 2024 Asia Scam Report surveyed nearly 25,000 participants across 13 Asia markets 

Upcoming Global Anti-Scam Summit – Asia is taken place in Singapore Oct 21-22

SINGAPORE  , Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As scams continue to escalate across Asia, the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and ScamAdviser jointly announce the release of the Asia Scam Report before the Global Anti-Scam Summit – Asia in Singapore on October 21-22. This comprehensive report provides critical insights into the evolving landscape of digital scams across the region, offering actionable data for governments, businesses, and individuals.

"As scammers become more sophisticated, leveraging AI to scale their attacks, our defense strategies must advance rapidly." said Jorij Abraham, Managing Director of GASA. "The Asia Scam Report sheds light on the alarming rise of scams across the region. We are honored to collaborate with industry partners to strengthen our collective efforts in protecting citizens and businesses throughout Asia."

The 2024 Asia Scam Report, conducted by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and ScamAdviser surveyed nearly 25,000 participants across 13 areas including China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysian, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. The findings provide an in-depth look at scam threats, the methods employed by scammers, and the responses from citizens across the region.

The Asia Scam Report reveals key findings, including:

Join the Global Anti-Scam Asia Summit – Asia

The findings of the Asia Scam Report will be further discussed at the upcoming Global Anti-Scam Summit ï¼Asia, where experts from across the globe will share their insights on combating the growing scam. Besides ScamAdviser, attendees will have the opportunity to engage with thought leaders, including representatives from Amazon, Mastercard, Gogolook, Google, and Meta, as well as officials from law enforcement, financial authorities, and non-profit organizations.

For more information on Global Anti-Scam Summit – Asia, please visit the official website: https://www.gasa.org/gass-2024-asia

To download the 2024 Asia Scam Report, please visit: https://www.gasa.org/research

About GASA

The Global Anti Scam Alliance's (GASA) mission is to protect consumers worldwide from scams by raising awareness, enabling hands-on tools, facilitating knowledge sharing, organizing research, and offering training and education.

For more information, please refer to: https://www.gasa.org/

About ScamAdviser

ScamAdviser, a leading brand in global enterprise scam prevention solutions, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Leveraging AI and a comprehensive database network, ScamAdviser has developed its own website risk rating technology. Its Anti-Scam Intelligence is built on the world's most comprehensive digital anti-scam database.

ScamAdviser excels in implementing customized anti-scam technologies into corporate operations, helping clients protect consumers and stay ahead of global compliance trends. As a founding member of the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, ScamAdviser's partners and clients span Europe, the Americas, and Asia, covering both public and private sectors. With the world's largest scam database, we share insights with 400+ partners, collectively protecting more than 1 billion consumers worldwide.

For more information, please refer to: https://www.scamadviser.com  

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GASA and ScamAdviser Reveal Potential $688 billion loss to scams in Asia

BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 22, 2024, the "Global Gen Z Views on Beijing" event organized by China Daily New Media Center and 21st Century Media and Education officially launched. The event will spotlight three key themes: Beijing's cultural legacy, technological innovation, and environmental conservation.

During the event, over 20 international influencers will visit notable sites including the Capital Museum and the Zhoukoudian Site Museum to explore the Beijing's rich history. They will also visit Beijing's leading tech enterprises and innovation hubs to experience the city's technological advancements. Additionally, the influencers will visit iconic locations such as the Yanqing Ecological Civilization Exhibition and the Beijing Wild Duck Lake National Wetland Park, gaining a firsthand perspective on the integration of environmental conservation and industrial development in the city.

Through dynamic and youthful storytelling, the event aims to showcase Beijing's rich cultural heritage and its achievements in sustainable, high-quality development to audiences worldwide. During the first day of the event, Veronica, an Italian exchange student at Tsinghua University, expressed her excitement, saying, "I am delighted to be part of this event. My deep interest in Chinese culture brought me to China for my studies, and I have gained a lot from this experience."

This event serves not only as a cultural exploration but also as a key platform for sharing Beijing's historical and modern development with audiences worldwide. Through the influencers' firsthand experiences, Beijing's rich cultural heritage and contemporary achievements will be vividly showcased to worldwide audiences. This event offers an international stage for Beijing to highlight its unique appeal, while promoting cultural exchange and fostering global understanding.

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Global Gen Z Views on Beijing: A Journey Through the City's Culture, Innovation, and Ecology