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GENERAL

Starbucks $1 billion restructuring to close stores, cut jobs

Bloomberg News, Published on 25/09/2025

» NEW YORK — Starbucks Corporation plans to close stores and eliminate 900 jobs in a $1 billion restructuring effort as the company amps up a turnaround plan under Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol.

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Thai household debt surges to four-year high

Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/09/2025

» Average household debt in Thailand has surged by 22% from a year ago to reach a four-year high of 740,596 baht, according to a survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).

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New energy minister watching power bills

Published on 25/09/2025

» Energy Minister Auttapol Rerkpiboon has vowed to ease the public’s financial burden by working with the authorities to keep electricity prices at appropriate levels.

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THAILAND

Two labour protection bills okayed by House

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/09/2025

» The House of Representatives unanimously approved in principle two labour protection bills aimed at improving workers' rights and quality of life.

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Book sales hampered by drop in purchasing power

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 25/09/2025

» The sluggish economy has resulted in tighter budgets for book purchases, with the uncertain political climate further discouraging spending, according to the Publishers and Booksellers Association of Thailand (Pubat).

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OPINION

When 'cute' takes on another meaning

Thana Boonlert, Published on 25/09/2025

» Polcasan captivates fans with his playfulness. In a video, despite his gibberish rapping, the youngest star earns a big cheer. He dispenses touches, hugs, and waves. When he bounces, shakes his butt, and caresses his belly, his movement arouses an irresistible urge to cuddle. He appears in a wide range of activities, from shows and fan meetings to advertisements. In only a year and a half, he has drawn a huge following, with over 222,000 followers on Instagram.

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OPINION

Renminbi debt in a dollar-denominated world

Oped, Published on 25/09/2025

» When governments borrow on international markets, they do so overwhelmingly in US dollars. Roughly two-thirds of international debt issuance is denominated in foreign currencies, of which nearly half is in dollars and about 40% is in euros. The rest is spread across other currencies, including the Chinese renminbi.

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Tourist numbers tumble as Asian markets decline

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 24/09/2025

» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects the country to welcome 33.4 million foreign visitors this year, a 6% year-on-year decline attributed to contractions from the Southeast and East Asian markets.

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Thailand’s export growth slows as US tariffs bite

Business, Published on 24/09/2025

» Thailand’s exports grew at the slowest pace in nearly a year in August due to the impact of US tariffs, which is expected to be more pronounced from September to December, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

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WORLD

Danish PM to apologise for forced contraception in Greenland

AFP, Published on 24/09/2025

» COPENHAGEN - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has arrived in Denmark’s autonomous territory Greenland for a ceremony Wednesday to apologise in person to the victims of a forced contraception programme that Copenhagen ran for more than three decades.