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Frontier Pain Points: Banks Went Free. Why Do Wallets Still Charge?

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Nov 6, 2026

Frontier Pain Points: Banks Went Free. Why Do Wallets Still Charge?

Why banks can't stop scams before the money moves, and why Filipino wallet users still pay to transfer

Frontier Weekly: Thunes Lifts China Payouts to US$10K a Day

Weekly News

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Nov 4, 2026

Frontier Weekly: Thunes Lifts China Payouts to US$10K a Day

HugoHub powers a Pakistani bank, Juristech and TBN target Thai lenders, Aspire goes AI

Why Global Coffee Chains Struggle in Vietnam?

Market Entry

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Nov 2, 2026

Why Global Coffee Chains Struggle in Vietnam?

The timeline, Growth by the numbers, The founder who said no to Starbucks

Uniqlo and Mistine Cracked China. Europe’s Brands Didn’t.

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Oct 26, 2026

Uniqlo and Mistine Cracked China. Europe’s Brands Didn’t.

What Uniqlo and a Thai Sunscreen Brand Know About China That Europe Doesn’t

Google Is Paying Publishers for AI. Who Wins Next?

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Oct 21, 2026

Google Is Paying Publishers for AI. Who Wins Next?

As AI reshapes content economics, a new opportunity may be emerging for Southeast Asian media and independent publishers.

Bangkok made the headlines. The flood bill landed everywhere.

Bangkok

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Oct 19, 2026

Bangkok made the headlines. The flood bill landed everywhere.

What September's floods cost Thailand, why most of the damage sat outside the capital, and where the openings are.

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I'm Yo, a Thai researcher covering banking and fintech in Southeast Asia. I spent six years in business development, working on market expansion into Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines. With a background in actuarial science, I only use numbers I can trace back to a source.

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