THE Philippines has been tagged as one of the top 10 countries that saw a rapid surge in romance scams last year, Moody's said Thursday.

Moody's identified 1,193 new entities and people globally with potential ties to romance scams in 2024, with the United States accounting for over a third (38 percent) of new romance scam profiles among top 10 countries.

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